Central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana

Ghana: Central government revenue excluding all grants was 20.16 billion current LCU in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.16 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
40th
of 51 countries
All-time high
20.16 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
10.50 million current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
29
1982–2010

Central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana, 1982–2010

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1982199620101982: 10.5M current LCU1983: 14.2M current LCU1984: 19.3M current LCU1985: 24.0M current LCU1986: 42.9M current LCU1987: 42.6M current LCU1988: 74.3M current LCU1989: 97.6M current LCU1990: 158.5M current LCU1991: 199.8M current LCU1992: 244.2M current LCU1993: 316.5M current LCU1994: 336.6M current LCU1995: 481.1M current LCU1996: 690.5M current LCU1997: 879.4M current LCU1998: 1.4B current LCU1999: 1.9B current LCU2000: 2.3B current LCU2001: 2.6B current LCU2002: 3.2B current LCU2003: 4.0B current LCU2004: 4.9B current LCU2005: 6.7B current LCU2006: 9.5B current LCU2007: 12.0B current LCU2008: 14.5B current LCU2009: 17.1B current LCU2010: 20.2B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana stood at 20.16 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 773.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana peaked at 20.16 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.50 million current LCU, in 1982.

Ghana ranks 40th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 40.68 million current LCU 10.50 million current LCU 97.58 million current LCU 8
1990s 656.01 million current LCU 158.46 million current LCU 1.90 billion current LCU 10
2000s 7.67 billion current LCU 2.31 billion current LCU 17.10 billion current LCU 10
2010s 20.16 billion current LCU 20.16 billion current LCU 20.16 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 37 Botswana 36.33 billion current LCU compare
  2. 38 Comoros 28.87 billion current LCU compare
  3. 39 Namibia 20.68 billion current LCU compare
  4. 41 Sudan 19.06 billion current LCU compare
  5. 42 Liberia 13.93 billion current LCU compare
  6. 43 Tunisia 13.89 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana?
Central government revenue excluding all grants in Ghana was 20.16 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 20.16 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 10.50 million current LCU in 1982.
How does Ghana rank for central government revenue excluding all grants?
Ghana ranks 40th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
Is central government revenue excluding all grants rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 773.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,452 data points, 1965–2011
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Central government revenue excluding all grants. Data are in current local currency.