🚩 Flag of Ghana • live waving render
Africa — Western Africa
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇬🇭 Ghana
Republic of Ghana
33.7M
Population
World #46
238,533 km²
Land Area
World #83
$88.3 billion
GDP (USD)
World #80
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Did You Know?
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Ghana is the world's #46 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #83 globally by land area — covering about 0.16% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 3 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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Its economy ranks #80 worldwide with a GDP of $88.3 billion USD.
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Population density is 141.5 people per km² — world rank #87.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Accra
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Phone Code
+233
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Internet TLD
.gh
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Nationality
Ghanaian
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
GH / GHA / 288
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Coordinates
8.00°, -2.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$88.3 billion USD
World rank #80 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$2,618
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
141.5 /km²
World density rank #87
₵
Ghanaian cedi
GHS • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
33,742,380
World rank #46 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
1
English
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Demonym
Ghanaian
What its people are called
🗣️ English
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
238,533 km²
0.16% of Earth's landmass • World #83
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Land Borders
3 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC±00
Africa/Accra
GMT — Greenwich Mean Time
“Ghana” Around the World
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Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
GH
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ISO Alpha-3
GHA
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ISO Numeric
288
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Status
officially-assigned
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WikiData ID
Q117
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Also Spelled As
GH
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