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Ghana Inflation

Annual percentage change in consumer prices (CPI).

Latest Value

22.8%

As of 2024

YoY Change

-40.0%

2023 → 2024

Record High

122.9%

Recorded in 1983

Record Low

-8.4%

Recorded in 1967

10-Year Average

17.4%

2015–2024

Data Range

1965–2024

60 data points

Source

World Bank

Code: FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

Historical Trend

19652024

Analysis

Ghana's inflation rate stands at 22.85% as of 2024, indicating a significant increase in the general price level of goods and services. This high inflation rate may be attributed to various factors such as monetary policy, exchange rates, and global economic conditions. The country's economic authorities are likely to implement policies to curb inflation and stabilize the economy.

Historical Data

ValueYoY ChangeChange %
202422.8%15.3%-40.0%
202338.1%6.9%+21.9%
202231.3%21.3%+213.5%
202110.0%0.1%+0.8%
20209.9%2.7%+38.4%
20197.1%0.7%-8.5%
20187.8%4.6%-36.9%
201712.4%5.1%-29.1%
201617.5%0.3%+1.8%
201517.1%1.7%+10.7%

Source: World Bank Open Data · 1965–2024