Ghana GNI
Gross National Income NY.GNP.MKTP.CD
Ghana's gni was $79.6B in 2025, ranked 81st globally. This represents a 0.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Ghana's gni stood at $79.6B in 2025, a rise of +$386.6M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $79.6B by 2025. Ghana ranked 81st globally.
Ghana’s gross national income (GNI) has risen dramatically over the 66‑year series, expanding from a trough of 1,203,222,844.17 in 1960 to an all‑time peak of 79,615,498,208.85 in 2025, placing the country 81st globally. This long‑term growth reflects sustained diversification of the economy, higher commodity prices for cocoa and gold, and expanding services, while the modest rank improvement mirrors the faster acceleration of peers such as Tanzania, whose 2025 GNI reached 82,450,809,207.99, and Belarus at 78,395,660,988.36. The upward trajectory has been punctuated by periods of volatility, notably during the 1980s structural adjustment era when GNI stagnated, but the post‑2000 reforms and investment in infrastructure have driven the recent surge. Although Ghana now trails Uruguay’s 84,149,282,332.74, the continued expansion of renewable energy and digital services could sustain the positive trend, provided macro‑economic stability is maintained and external shocks are mitigated.
Data & projection
| Year | GNI | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $82.7B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $81.1B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $79.6B | - | - |
| 2025 | $79.6B | +$386.6M | #81 |
| 2024 | $79.2B | +$3.8B | #112 |
| 2023 | $75.4B | +$2.8B | #121 |
| 2022 | $72.7B | −$4.4B | #128 |
| 2021 | $77.1B | +$6.3B | #132 |
| 2020 | $70.7B | +$5.2B | #134 |
| 2019 | $65.5B | +$1.3B | #128 |
| 2018 | $64.2B | +$6.8B | #130 |
| 2017 | $57.4B | +$3.5B | #126 |
| 2016 | $53.9B | +$6.0B | #126 |
| 2015 | $48.0B | −$3.9B | #120 |
| 2014 | $51.8B | −$9.3B | #124 |
| 2013 | $61.1B | +$21.9B | #130 |
| 2012 | $39.2B | +$1.1B | #115 |
| 2011 | $38.1B | +$6.5B | #115 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Ghana matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw gni improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Ghana's gni was $79.6B in 2025. Ranked 81st globally. This represents a 0.5% increase from the previous year.
Ghana's gni peaked at $79.6B in 2025.
The lowest gni in Ghana was $1.2B in 1960.
Ghana ranks 81st globally in gni as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNP.MKTP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Ghana's gni is projected to reach $79.6B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Ghana's gni was approximately 79.62 billion ($79.6B) in 2025.
The gni of Ghana in 2025 was $79.6B. This ranks 81st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_ghana_gni,
title = {Ghana GNI},
url = {https://historysaid.com/ghana/gni/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}