GHA · Africa
Ghana
Basic data — Ghana, Africa.
Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata
Composite reading — institute
Risque élevé
4.8 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Legitimacy 6.2
- Economy 5.0
- Diplomacy 5.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
- Capital
- Accra
- Population
- 33,742,380 inh.
- Area
- 238,533 km²
- Currency
- GHS
- Regime
- democracy
Executive in office
Head of State
John Dramani Mahama
Head of Government
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
82 G$
GDP / capita
2,391 $
Growth
5.6 %
Inflation
22.8 %
Unemployment
3.0 %
Defense / GDP
0.4 %
Life expectancy
65.7 yrs
Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024
Democracy (V-Dem)
0.62/1
Freedoms (Freedom House)
80/100
Corruption (CPI)
42/100
Press freedom (RSF)
66/100
Strategic minerals USGS · production / réserves mondiales
- #6 Or 4 % 2024
- #8 Bauxite 2 % 2024
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
17 Md$
Imports
14 Md$
Balance
3 Md$
Top exports
- 38.0% Or 6.5 Md$
- 12.0% Cacao 2 Md$
- 18.0% Pétrole brut 3 Md$
Top imports
- 14.0% Pétrole raffiné 2 Md$
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
-
USA
32%
-
GBR
33%
-
FRA
36%
-
DEU
36%
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RUS
56%
-
CHN
67%
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IND
70%
Abstention: 25%
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