Nontax receipts in Ghana

Ghana: Nontax receipts was 712.00 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
712.00 million current LCU
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
45th
of 51 countries
All-time high
712.00 million current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
20,000 current LCU
in 1974
Years of data
37
1974–2010

Nontax receipts in Ghana, 1974–2010

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1974199220101974: 20.0k current LCU1975: 26.0k current LCU1976: 42.0k current LCU1977: 76.0k current LCU1978: 173.0k current LCU1979: 379.7k current LCU1980: 617.3k current LCU1981: 755.0k current LCU1982: 1.0M current LCU1983: 1.3M current LCU1984: 1.9M current LCU1985: 2.0M current LCU1986: 11.0M current LCU1987: 12.4M current LCU1988: 23.4M current LCU1989: 13.5M current LCU1990: 44.6M current LCU1991: 28.7M current LCU1992: 37.2M current LCU1993: 43.6M current LCU1994: 31.0M current LCU1995: 39.6M current LCU1996: 34.8M current LCU1997: 25.2M current LCU1998: 36.3M current LCU1999: 119.4M current LCU2000: 185.4M current LCU2001: 92.3M current LCU2002: 112.8M current LCU2003: 125.8M current LCU2004: 461.3M current LCU2005: 541.0M current LCU2006: 581.5M current LCU2007: 325.2M current LCU2008: 523.9M current LCU2009: 612.8M current LCU2010: 712.0M current LCU

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 712.00 million current LCU for nontax receipts in 2010. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 284.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nontax receipts in Ghana peaked at 712.00 million current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,000 current LCU, in 1974.

Ghana ranks 45th 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
1970s 119,450 current LCU 20,000 current LCU 379,700 current LCU 6
1980s 6.78 million current LCU 617,300 current LCU 23.40 million current LCU 10
1990s 44.05 million current LCU 25.24 million current LCU 119.38 million current LCU 10
2000s 356.20 million current LCU 92.30 million current LCU 612.79 million current LCU 10
2010s 712.00 million current LCU 712.00 million current LCU 712.00 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 42 Namibia 1.69 billion current LCU compare
  2. 43 Eritrea 1.40 billion current LCU compare
  3. 44 Lesotho 1.15 billion current LCU compare
  4. 46 Seychelles 622.78 million current LCU compare
  5. 47 Gambia 568.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 48 Eswatini 291.00 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nontax receipts in Ghana?
Nontax receipts in Ghana was 712.00 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest nontax receipts recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 712.00 million current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest nontax receipts recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 current LCU in 1974.
How does Ghana rank for nontax receipts?
Ghana ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
Is nontax receipts rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.0%. 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 Nontax receipts (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nontax receipts (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,402 data points, 1966–2011
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Receipts from sources other than the tax system like property income, fees, fines, and contributions to government employee pension funds within government. Data ate in current local currency.