Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Ghana provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Ghana through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Ghana through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Ghana through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Ghana through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Ghana, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Ghana's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to buy
- What is the outlook in Ghana in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Ghana perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Ghana perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Ghana perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
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Table of Contents
Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key Highlights
Key Developments (January 2018 to March 2019)
Key Facts and Geographic Location
Key Facts
Geographical Location
Political Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and Policies
Key Political Figures
Government Structure
Key Political Parties
Government Composition
Key Policies
Economic
Foreign and Defense Policies
Performance
Governance Indicators
Economic Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and Policies
Financial System
Performance
GDP and Growth Rate
GDP Composition by Sector
Fiscal Situation
Foreign Trade
External Debt
International Investment Position
Monetary Situation
Social Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and Policies
Demographic Composition
Education
Healthcare
Performance
Healthcare
Income distribution
Standard of living
Education
Technological Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and Policies
Overview
Intellectual property
Research and development
Performance
Telecommunications, Broadband, and Internet
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List of Tables
Table 1: Ghana - Key Facts, 2019
Table 2: Mid-year Population by Age (% of Total Population), 2018e
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Ghana
Figure 2: Ghana - Key Political Events Timeline
Figure 3: Ghana - Head of State and Government
Figure 4: Distribution of Seats by Political Party in the 2016 Elections (%)
Figure 5: Evolution of GDP Growth in Ghana (%), 2008-2018e
Figure 6: Ghana’s GDP and GDP Growth Rate ($ Billion/%), 2013-2023f
Figure 7: Sector-specific GDP in Ghana (%), 2018e
Figure 8: Agricultural Output in Ghana (GHS Billion/%), 2013-2018e
Figure 9: Industrial Output in Ghana (GHS Billion/%), 2013-2018e
Figure 10: Services Output in Ghana (GHS Billion/%), 2013-2018e
Figure 11: Trade Position in Ghana ($ Billion), 2013-2017
Figure 12: Consumer Price Index (CPI) and CPI-based Inflation in Ghana, 2013-2023f
Figure 13: Major Religions in Ghana (%)
Figure 14: Healthcare Expenditure ($ Billion/% of GDP), 2011-2017
Figure 15: Internet Users and Penetration (Millions/%), 2014-2018e
