Ghana: Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
In , Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 0.37.
That's up 87.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.93 . Ghana ranks #39 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 45.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.37
- Trough
- 0.00
- 1-year change
- +87.5%
- 5-year change
- +722.9%
- +52.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2,320,900.0%
- +173.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Natural gas rents (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 0.3714 | |
| 0.1980 | |
| 0.1651 | |
| 0.1132 | |
| 0.0717 | |
| 0.0451 | |
| 0.0842 | |
| 0.0000 | |
| 0.0000 | |
| 0.0000 |
About Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
Indicator code: NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
- In 2021, Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 0.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rose 87.5% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Ghana rank globally on Natural gas rents (% of GDP)?
- In 2021, Ghana ranked #39 out of 190 countries reporting Natural gas rents (% of GDP).
- How does Ghana's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 0.93, so Ghana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 45.
- What is Natural gas rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.