Ghana - Inflation
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Ghana was 10.71 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122.87 in 1983 and a minimum value of -8.42 in 1967.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 26.44 |
| 1966 | 13.24 |
| 1967 | -8.42 |
| 1968 | 7.89 |
| 1969 | 7.32 |
| 1970 | 3.03 |
| 1971 | 9.56 |
| 1972 | 10.07 |
| 1973 | 17.68 |
| 1974 | 18.13 |
| 1975 | 29.82 |
| 1976 | 56.08 |
| 1977 | 116.45 |
| 1978 | 73.09 |
| 1979 | 54.44 |
| 1980 | 50.07 |
| 1981 | 116.50 |
| 1982 | 22.30 |
| 1983 | 122.87 |
| 1984 | 39.67 |
| 1985 | 10.31 |
| 1986 | 24.57 |
| 1987 | 39.82 |
| 1988 | 31.36 |
| 1989 | 25.22 |
| 1990 | 37.26 |
| 1991 | 18.03 |
| 1992 | 10.06 |
| 1993 | 24.96 |
| 1994 | 24.87 |
| 1995 | 59.46 |
| 1996 | 46.56 |
| 1997 | 27.89 |
| 1998 | 14.62 |
| 1999 | 12.41 |
| 2000 | 25.19 |
| 2001 | 32.91 |
| 2002 | 14.82 |
| 2003 | 26.67 |
| 2004 | 12.62 |
| 2005 | 15.12 |
| 2006 | 10.92 |
| 2007 | 10.73 |
| 2008 | 16.52 |
| 2009 | 19.25 |
| 2010 | 10.71 |
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Ghana was 17.28 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123.06 in 1983 and a minimum value of -3.88 in 1967.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.40 |
| 1962 | 1.96 |
| 1963 | 6.77 |
| 1964 | 9.93 |
| 1965 | 17.02 |
| 1966 | 8.15 |
| 1967 | -3.88 |
| 1968 | 12.61 |
| 1969 | 11.01 |
| 1970 | 2.92 |
| 1971 | 5.19 |
| 1972 | 15.47 |
| 1973 | 20.87 |
| 1974 | 24.56 |
| 1975 | 29.46 |
| 1976 | 28.05 |
| 1977 | 67.25 |
| 1978 | 73.30 |
| 1979 | 37.95 |
| 1980 | 51.13 |
| 1981 | 75.63 |
| 1982 | 27.89 |
| 1983 | 123.06 |
| 1984 | 35.31 |
| 1985 | 20.65 |
| 1986 | 41.71 |
| 1987 | 39.20 |
| 1988 | 33.40 |
| 1989 | 28.29 |
| 1990 | 31.17 |
| 1991 | 20.04 |
| 1992 | 11.15 |
| 1993 | 31.76 |
| 1994 | 30.13 |
| 1995 | 43.05 |
| 1996 | 39.84 |
| 1997 | 19.46 |
| 1998 | 17.05 |
| 1999 | 13.97 |
| 2000 | 27.23 |
| 2001 | 34.82 |
| 2002 | 22.82 |
| 2003 | 28.70 |
| 2004 | 14.35 |
| 2005 | 14.96 |
| 2006 | 80.75 |
| 2007 | 16.28 |
| 2008 | 20.20 |
| 2009 | 16.62 |
| 2010 | 17.28 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices