Ghana | Country Data

 

GHANA: EXTRACTIVE DATA SNAPSHOT
  Oil Gas Gold Diamonds Aluminum
Proven Reserves 0.8-1.8 Bbbl 7.99 bcf 34.5billon tons N/A N/A
Production 7,690 bbl/day 0 2,486,821 oz/yr 837,586 carats/yr 814,608 tons/yr
Revenue N/A 0 1.7 $ billion 26.4 $ million N/A
% Total Exports 0 0 40 N/A N/A
% Total Government Revenue 0 0 N/A
Consumption 57,000 bbl/day 0 N/A N/A N/A
Net Exports (Production minus Consumption) -49,310 Mbbl/day 0 N/A N/A N/A
Source: CIA, EIA, USGS, Ghana Chamber of Mines

 

GHANA: EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES COMPANIES
  State-owned Major Private Multi-national
Oil and Gas Ghana National Petroleum Corporatinon (GNPC) Tullow Oil (UK/IRL), Kosmos (US), US Anadarko and Sabre(US), Vanco Energy (US), LukOil (RUS), Afren4 (UK), (Amerada) Hess (US) and GASOP, a subsidiary of Nigerian OMEL and a Houston-based Lushann-Eternit
Mining Ghana Minerals Commision Ghana Minerals Commision
Source: CIA, EIA, GNPC, USGS

 

GHANA: KEY ECONOMIC AND GOVERNANCE INDICATORS
GDP ($ billion)(IMF) 14.86
GDP per capita ($)(IMF) 1,400
Population (millions)(World Bank) 23.4
Life Expectancy at Birth (years)(UNDP) 59.5
% Population Living on < $2/day(UNDP) 78.5
United Nations Human Development Value
(UNDP)		 0.553
Gini Index Value
(UNDP)		 40.8
Annual Population Growth Rate (%)
(UNDP)		 1.9
TI Corruption Perceptions Index(out of 179 countries) 67
Key World Bank Governance Indicators(percentile, 0 to 100)* World Bank Governance Matters
Voice and Accountability 62
Government Effectiveness 55
Regulatory Quality 53.9
Rule of Law 52.4
Control of Corruption 56
Political Stability 53.4
External Debt (% GDP)
(IMF)		 23.6
Energy Depletion (% GNI)(World Bank) 0.0
Mineral Depletion (% GNI)
(World Bank)		 0.2
* Percentile rank indicates the percentage of countries worldwide that rank below Ghana. Higher values indicate better governance.

 

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