Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 8.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 8.54 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 40.7% on the previous year and down 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 204.09 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -64.96 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Ghana 102nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 22.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1978 | -19.64 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 1979 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1980 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1981 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1982 | -13.79 % change on previous year | -207.5% |
| 1983 | -64.96 % change on previous year | +370.9% |
| 1984 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1985 | -19.9 % change on previous year | -257.4% |
| 1986 | 58.38 % change on previous year | -393.4% |
| 1987 | 46.99 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1988 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1989 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 1990 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 19.9 % change on previous year | +207.2% |
| 1992 | 52.85 % change on previous year | +165.6% |
| 1993 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1994 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1995 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 1997 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1998 | 181.37 % change on previous year | +3392.0% |
| 1999 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2000 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 13.64 % change on previous year | +199.9% |
| 2004 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 58.38 % change on previous year | +400.5% |
| 2006 | 14.77 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2007 | 29.89 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2008 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2009 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2010 | -11.72 % change on previous year | +397.2% |
| 2011 | 24.93 % change on previous year | -312.7% |
| 2012 | 90.65 % change on previous year | +263.6% |
| 2013 | -26.46 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2014 | -15.98 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2015 | 204.09 % change on previous year | -1377.5% |
| 2016 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2017 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +402.9% |
| 2019 | 30.5 % change on previous year | +80.5% |
| 2020 | -23.11 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 2021 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2022 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2023 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 2024 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.05 % change on previous year | -19.64 % change on previous year | 22.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.68 % change on previous year | -64.96 % change on previous year | 58.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.23 % change on previous year | -7.75 % change on previous year | 181.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.02 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | 58.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.04 % change on previous year | -26.46 % change on previous year | 204.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -23.11 % change on previous year | 20.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 99 Indonesia 8.9 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Colombia 8.84 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Australia 8.6 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Faroe Islands 8.46 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Portugal 8.44 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Bulgaria 8.43 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Ghana
- Merchandise trade 42.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.5% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 17.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.1% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 31.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 887.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2724 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 62.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana was 8.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 204.09 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.96 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Ghana rank for commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 102nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.