CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana
Ghana: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 14.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana, 1999–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 14.2 for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in 2025.
The figure is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana peaked at 41.51 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.87, in 1999.
That places Ghana 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.87 | — |
| 2000 | 40.24 | +726.3% |
| 2001 | 41.51 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 9.36 | -77.5% |
| 2003 | 29.77 | +218.1% |
| 2004 | 18.04 | -39.4% |
| 2005 | 15.44 | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 11.68 | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 10.73 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 16.49 | +53.7% |
| 2009 | 19.25 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 10.73 | -44.3% |
| 2011 | 8.73 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 11.19 | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 11.67 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 15.49 | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 17.15 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 17.45 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 12.37 | -29.1% |
| 2018 | 7.81 | -36.9% |
| 2019 | 7.14 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 9.89 | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 9.97 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 31.26 | +213.5% |
| 2023 | 38.11 | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 22.85 | -40.0% |
| 2025 | 14.2 | -37.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.87 | 4.87 | 4.87 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.25 | 9.36 | 41.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.97 | 7.14 | 17.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.05 | 9.89 | 38.11 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1464 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1562 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 34,429 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Ghana was 14.2 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 41.51 in 2001.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.87 in 1999.
- How does Ghana rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Ghana ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.