Population: 34 million
Ghana has a population of 34 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $76 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Ghana is $76 billion ($2,200 per capita).
Capital: Accra
The capital city of Ghana is Accra. Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS).
Languages: English
Official/main languages: English. Area: 238,533 km². Continent: Africa.
Ghana Overview
Ghana (🇬ðŸ‡) is located in Africa with a total area of 238,533 km². The country has a population of 34 million and its capital is Accra.
Economy
- GDP: $76 billion
- GDP per capita: $2,200
- Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Key Facts
- Capital: Accra
- Languages: English
- Area: 238,533 km²
- Continent: Africa
How to read this Ghana profile
Use the population of 34 million together with the area of 238,533 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $76 billion and GDP per capita of $2,200 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Ghana data sources and update scope
This Ghana profile is a curated reference snapshot assembled from public demographic and economic datasets. Reporting years can differ between indicators; verify time-sensitive decisions with the country's official statistics agency. PocketWorld's linked map layers update independently from these profile values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ghana?
The population of Ghana is approximately 34 million.
What is the GDP of Ghana?
The GDP of Ghana is approximately $76 billion, which translates to $2,200 per capita.
What is the capital of Ghana?
The capital of Ghana is Accra.