World Bank · Economy

Ghana: Chemicals

6.32percent · 2015+18.8% since 1981

Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D). Annual figures for Ghana from 1963 to 2015.

19632015

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20156.32
20146.32
20136.32
19939.701
19875.316
19866.545
19857.9
19846.348
19834.332
19823.788
19815.321
19804.533
19795.238
19784.863
19773.264
19765.162
19755.261
19745.959
19735.448
19723.729
19715.209
19704.435
19698.186
19686.33
19677.325
19668.083
19656.908
19648.129
19637.037

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UN Industrial Development Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Chemicals. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-chemicals (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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