Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Ghana
Ghana: Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled was 110.02 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Ghana, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 110.02 billion current LCU for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 45.6% on the previous year and up 728.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Ghana peaked at 110.02 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.97 million current LCU, in 1990.
That places Ghana 91st out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.97 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 31.95 million current LCU | +45.4% |
| 1992 | 30.18 million current LCU | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 50.92 million current LCU | +68.7% |
| 2001 | 654.55 million current LCU | +1185.6% |
| 2002 | 854.75 million current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 1.22 billion current LCU | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 1.74 billion current LCU | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 2.07 billion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 2.40 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 3.21 billion current LCU | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 4.19 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 4.62 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 6.16 billion current LCU | +33.5% |
| 2011 | 8.89 billion current LCU | +44.3% |
| 2012 | 11.57 billion current LCU | +30.2% |
| 2013 | 13.28 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 17.86 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2015 | 21.46 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 24.28 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 30.42 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 37.78 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 42.77 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 44.45 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 56.53 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 75.55 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 2023 | 110.02 billion current LCU | +45.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.75 million current LCU | 21.97 million current LCU | 50.92 million current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.33 billion current LCU | 654.55 million current LCU | 4.62 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 21.45 billion current LCU | 6.16 billion current LCU | 42.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.64 billion current LCU | 44.45 billion current LCU | 110.02 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 88 Zambia 124.67 billion current LCU compare
- 89 Central African Republic 114.52 billion current LCU compare
- 90 Guinea-Bissau 110.66 billion current LCU compare
- 92 Macau, China 109.00 billion current LCU compare
- 93 Singapore 103.80 billion current LCU compare
- 94 Guatemala 102.16 billion current LCU 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 tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Ghana?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Ghana was 110.02 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 110.02 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.97 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled?
- Ghana ranks 91st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 728.2%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.