Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Ghana
Ghana: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 38.85 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Ghana, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ghana stood at 38.85 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 229.4% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ghana peaked at 254.65 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -48.32 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Ghana ranks 12th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -21.34 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
| 1973 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 1974 | 107.06 % change on previous year | +1018.1% |
| 1975 | 10.69 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1976 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1977 | 63.69 % change on previous year | +1347.8% |
| 1978 | 29.21 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1979 | 40.09 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 1980 | 37.63 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 31.26 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1982 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1983 | 126.73 % change on previous year | -1253.3% |
| 1984 | 167.86 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 76.3 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1986 | 45.31 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1987 | 62.74 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1988 | 47.61 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 67.4 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1990 | -30 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1991 | 72.22 % change on previous year | -340.7% |
| 1992 | 49.3 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 254.65 % change on previous year | +416.5% |
| 1994 | 48.44 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1995 | 30.43 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1996 | 44.95 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1997 | 46.34 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1998 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1999 | 225.35 % change on previous year | -4698.8% |
| 2000 | -46.41 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 2001 | 121.46 % change on previous year | -361.7% |
| 2002 | -48.32 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2003 | 115.48 % change on previous year | -339.0% |
| 2004 | 63.06 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2005 | 16.62 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2006 | 45.19 % change on previous year | +171.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3766 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2008 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +2420.7% |
| 2009 | 20.18 % change on previous year | +112.6% |
| 2010 | -17.64 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 2011 | 112.65 % change on previous year | -738.8% |
| 2012 | 15.05 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 2013 | 17.87 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 33.05 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2015 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2016 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2017 | -22.32 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 2018 | -30.02 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2019 | 38.85 % change on previous year | -229.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.65 % change on previous year | -21.34 % change on previous year | 107.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 65.18 % change on previous year | -10.99 % change on previous year | 167.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.68 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 254.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.71 % change on previous year | -48.32 % change on previous year | 121.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.29 % change on previous year | -30.02 % change on previous year | 112.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 9 Romania 43.49 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Paraguay 41.81 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Costa Rica 40.4 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 38.74 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Lesotho 38.17 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mauritania 37.88 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Ghana
- Arms imports 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 37.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 7.81 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 268.74 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 35.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ghana?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Ghana was 38.85 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 254.65 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.32 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Ghana rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Ghana ranks 12th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.