Ghana’s economy grew by 3.7% in the last quarter of 2022
The Ghana Statistical Service says the mining and quarrying, information and communication, public administration, defense and social security, crops, and education sub-sectors were the main drivers of GDP growth for the fourth quarter of 2022
Ghana’s economy grew by 3.7% in the last quarter of 2022, latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has shown.
Addressing the media on Wednesday (19 April) in Accra, Government Statistician Prof Samuel Kobina Annim said, “Ghana provisional real gross domestic product (GDP) in volume terms was estimated to have increased by 3.7% in quarter four (October to December) of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021.”
“When seasonally adjusted, Ghana real GDP increased by 0.8% in quarter four (October to December) of 2022; 0.3 percentage points higher than what was recorded in quarter three (July to September) of 2022,” he added/
According to Prof Annim, the mining and quarrying, information and communication, public administration, defense and social security, crops, and education sub-sectors were the main drivers of GDP growth for the fourth quarter of 2022.
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Reporting by Fred Dzakpata in Accra
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