Ghana government spending on employee wages and salaries covered 2.6 percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as of the second quarter of 2023. This was in the value of approximately 21.2 billion Ghanaian cedis, roughly 1.78 billion U.S. dollars. In the full year 2022, the share reached 5.6 percent, slightly decreasing from the preceding year.
Government expenditure on employee wages and salaries as a share of GDP in Ghana from 2019 to 2023
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Ministry of Finance Ghana. (August 29, 2023). Government expenditure on employee wages and salaries as a share of GDP in Ghana from 2019 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295896/government-employee-salaries-as-share-of-gdp/
Ministry of Finance Ghana. "Government expenditure on employee wages and salaries as a share of GDP in Ghana from 2019 to 2023." Chart. August 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295896/government-employee-salaries-as-share-of-gdp/
Ministry of Finance Ghana. (2023). Government expenditure on employee wages and salaries as a share of GDP in Ghana from 2019 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295896/government-employee-salaries-as-share-of-gdp/
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Government expenditure on employee wages and salaries as a share of GDP in Ghana from 2019 to 2023 [Graph], Ministry of Finance Ghana, August 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295896/government-employee-salaries-as-share-of-gdp/