Net official development assistance … Net square kilometre 2023 in Ghana
Ghana: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 44.0%
World rank
65th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10,489 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
108.48 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Ghana stood at 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 44.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Ghana peaked at 10,489 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 108.48 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 65th out of 168 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.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108.48 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 191.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 1963 | 636.47 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +232.6% |
| 1964 | 734.76 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 1,561 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +112.4% |
| 1966 | 1,934 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1967 | 1,546 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1968 | 2,086 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1969 | 2,206 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 1,817 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1971 | 1,647 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 1,490 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 939.45 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1974 | 711.63 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1975 | 2,229 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +213.2% |
| 1976 | 1,095 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 1977 | 1,450 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 1,584 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 2,138 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1980 | 2,149 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1,725 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1982 | 1,740 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 1,330 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 2,676 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 1985 | 2,353 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 3,529 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 3,463 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 4,393 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 5,421 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 3,839 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1991 | 5,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 1992 | 3,898 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1993 | 4,059 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 3,216 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 3,565 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 3,726 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 3,074 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 4,262 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1999 | 3,717 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 3,858 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 4,643 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 4,741 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5,949 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 7,560 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 6,152 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 6,420 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 5,547 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 5,992 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 7,606 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2010 | 6,606 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 8,422 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 8,309 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 6,028 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 5,133 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 9,014 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +75.6% |
| 2016 | 6,773 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 6,337 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 5,146 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 4,474 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 10,489 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +134.5% |
| 2021 | 5,605 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 4,799 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,834 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +232.6% | 191.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 636.47 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +213.2% | 711.63 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,229 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,223 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 108.48 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,206 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,510 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 711.63 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,229 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,878 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,330 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 5,421 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,916 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,074 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 5,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,847 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,858 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 7,606 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,624 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,474 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9,014 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,951 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,799 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10,489 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 62 Yemen 7,854 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Cote d'Ivoire 7,473 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Armenia 7,275 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 6,897 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Serbia 6,876 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Montenegro 6,867 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Ghana
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 5.20 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 49.54 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 42.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 10.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 138.14 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 3.73 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 15.33 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 48.77 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Ghana?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Ghana was 6,909 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,489 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.48 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Ghana ranks 65th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.