Ghana — Central government revenue (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2019 · 69 observations
About this series
Central government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest central government revenue reading for Ghana was 23% of GDP in 2019. The previous reading was 22.4% of GDP in 2018; the period change was +0.6 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 21.4% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2006–2019
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 22.4 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 21.9 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 20.1 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 23.4 % of GDP |
9 earlier values, back to 2006
| 2014 | 21.8 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 20.8 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 22.1 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 21.6 % of GDP |
| 2010 | 16.9 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 18 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 20.1 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 17.8 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 17.8 % of GDP |