Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Ghana

Ghana: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 46.52 current US$ per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.52 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
97th
of 171 countries
All-time high
69.16 current US$ per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.4147 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Ghana, 1960–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Ghana is 46.52 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 46.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 69.16 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4147 current US$ per person, in 1961.

That places Ghana 97th out of 171 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.12 current US$ per person 0.4147 current US$ per person 8.2 current US$ per person 10
1970s 7.75 current US$ per person 3.63 current US$ per person 14.51 current US$ per person 10
1980s 21.85 current US$ per person 8.32 current US$ per person 47.68 current US$ per person 10
1990s 37.05 current US$ per person 27.09 current US$ per person 55.65 current US$ per person 10
2000s 47.9 current US$ per person 30.59 current US$ per person 64.89 current US$ per person 10
2010s 49.14 current US$ per person 29.16 current US$ per person 69.13 current US$ per person 10
2020s 46.37 current US$ per person 31.67 current US$ per person 69.16 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 94 Niger 49.03 current US$ per person compare
  2. 95 Zimbabwe 48.44 current US$ per person compare
  3. 96 Kenya 46.91 current US$ per person compare
  4. 98 Uganda 46.38 current US$ per person compare
  5. 99 Tanzania, United Republic of 45.89 current US$ per person compare
  6. 100 Burundi 45.41 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

More aid effectiveness data for Ghana

All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Ghana?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Ghana was 46.52 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 69.16 current US$ per person in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4147 current US$ per person in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
Ghana ranks 97th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.