Sections
| Title |
|---|
| Table of Contents |
| Overview 2 |
| Catalyst 2 |
| Summary 2 |
| Key highlights 2 |
| Key Developments in 2016- April 2017 3 |
| Key Facts and Geographic Location 8 |
| Key facts 8 |
| Geographical location 9 |
| Political Landscape 10 |
| Summary 10 |
| Evolution 10 |
| Structure and policies 12 |
| Key political figures 12 |
| Structure of government 13 |
| Legislature 13 |
| Structure of legislature 13 |
| Key political parties 13 |
| Composition of government 13 |
| Key policies 14 |
| Foreign and defense policies 14 |
| Performance 14 |
| Governance indicators 14 |
| Economic Landscape16 |
| Summary 16 |
| Evolution 16 |
| Structure and policies 17 |
| Financial system 17 |
| Overview 17 |
| Performance 17 |
| GDP and growth rate 17 |
| Overview 17 |
| GDP composition by sector 19 |
| Agriculture 20 |
| Industry 21 |
| Services 21 |
| Fiscal situation 22 |
| Current account 22 |
| Foreign trade 22 |
| External debt 23 |
| International investment position 23 |
| Foreign investments 23 |
| Foreign exchange position 23 |
| Monetary situation 23 |
| Key monetary indicators 23 |
| Social Landscape25 |
| Summary 25 |
| Evolution 25 |
| Structure and policies 25 |
| Demographic composition 25 |
| Education 27 |
| System of education 27 |
| Healthcare 27 |
| Healthcare services and social welfare 27 |
| Performance 28 |
| Healthcare 28 |
| Income distribution 28 |
| Education 28 |
| Technological Landscape 29 |
| Summary 29 |
| Evolution 29 |
| Structure and policies 29 |
| Intellectual property 29 |
| Research and development 29 |
| Performance 29 |
| Opportunity sectors; 29 |
| Appendix 31 |
| Ask the analyst 31 |
| About MarketLine 31 |
| Disclaimer 31 |
| List of Tables |
| List of Tables |
| Table 1: Ghana - key facts 8 |
| Table 2: Mid-year population by age (as a percentage of total population) in 2016 26 |
| List of Figures |
| List of Figures |
| Figure 1: Map of Ghana 9 |
| Figure 2: Ghana - key political events timeline 12 |
| Figure 3: Key political figure- Ghana 12 |
| Figure 4: Distribution of seats by political parties in the 2016 elections of Ghana 14 |
| Figure 5: Evolution of GDP growth in Ghana, 2006-16 17 |
| Figure 6: GDP and GDP growth rate of Ghana (constant prices), 2010-2020 18 |
| Figure 7: Sector specific GDP in Ghana (2016) 19 |
| Figure 8: Agricultural output in Ghana, 2011-16 20 |
| Figure 9: Industrial output in Ghana, 2011-16 21 |
| Figure 10: Services output in Ghana, 2011-16 22 |
| Figure 11: Trade position in Ghana 2009-14 23 |
| Figure 12: Consumer price index in Ghana, 2010-20 24 |
| Figure 13: Major religions in Ghana (2010) 27 |
| Figure 14: Healthcare expenditure in Ghana, 2007-14 28 |
