Ghana — Government consumption
millions of GHS · Annual · 1955–2025 · 71 observations
About this series
Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.
For Ghana, the government consumption reading stood at 62.25B GHS in 2025. Against 56.80B GHS in 2024, the period change was +9.59%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 35.90B GHS. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 4.36% in 2025.
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Latest observations
2011–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 62.25B GHS |
| 2024 | 56.80B GHS |
| 2023 | 48.82B GHS |
| 2022 | 40.87B GHS |
| 2021 | 36.96B GHS |
10 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2020 | 30.70B GHS |
| 2019 | 25.11B GHS |
| 2018 | 21.92B GHS |
| 2017 | 18.28B GHS |
| 2016 | 17.32B GHS |
| 2015 | 14.10B GHS |
| 2014 | 13.12B GHS |
| 2013 | 10.93B GHS |
| 2012 | 13.77B GHS |
| 2011 | 12.82B GHS |