Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ghana stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Ghana ranks 107th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +82.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 104 Angola 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Ukraine 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Kazakhstan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Ghana
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 32.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 3.8% (2023)
- Gas production 37.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 107th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.