Ghana Fact Sheet
Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries
| Record Name | Year | Country | Previous Ruler Country | Date |
| Ghana Country Formation Date | 1957 | Ghana | United Kingdom | March 6, 1957 |
Database: Death Rates by Country
| Record Name | Country | Death Rate (per 1000 persons) | Source |
| Death Rate for Ghana | Ghana | 9.3 | Wikipedia |
Database: World Gold Mining Production By Country
| Record Name | Country | Metal | 1999 (Kilograms) | 2000 (Kilograms) | 2001 (Kilograms) | 2002 (Kilograms) | 2003 (Kilograms) | Source |
| Gold production for Ghana | Ghana | Gold | 79,946 | 72,100 | 68,341 | 69,271 | 69,600 | United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program |
Database: World Wide Lanuage Speakers
| Record Name | Language | Primary Country | Source | Rank | Speakers |
| AKAN World Wide Language Speakers | AKAN | Ghana | 13th Edition of the Ethnologue | 104 | 7,000,000 |
Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Life Expectancy | Rank |
| Ghana Life Expectancy | Ghana | World Fact Book | 59.12 | 178 |
Database: World Oil Production by Country
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | Barrels per Day |
| Ghana Oil Production | Ghana | 2006 | 2006 CIA World Factbook | 7,433 |
Database: Number of Airports in World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Year | Airports | Source |
| Number of Airports in Ghana | Ghana | 2007 | 12 | CIA World Fact Book |
Database: Local Names of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Local Name |
| Local Name for Ghana | Ghana | Ghana |
Database: United Nations Presidents
| Record Name | Origin | Year | Session |
| Alex Quaison-Sackey | Ghana | 1964 | Nineteenth |
Database: Unemployment rate for world countries
| Record Name | Country | Rate (Percent) | Note | Source |
| Unemployment rate for Ghana | Ghana | 20.00 | 1997 est. | Wikipedia |
Database: Legal Driving Blood Alcohol Limits
| Record Name | Country | Region | Blood Alcohol Limit (Percent) |
| Driving Blood Alcohol Limit for Ghana | Ghana | Africa | 0.08 |
Database: World List of Basilicas
| Record Name | Country | Religion | Region | Number of Basilicas | Note |
| Number of Basilicas in Ghana | Ghana | Catholic | Africa | 2 | Basilicas are churches with historical importance or other significance. |
Database: World Literacy Rates
| Record Name | Country | Source | Total | Men | Women | Year |
| Ghana Literacy Rate | Ghana | UNESCO | 76.9 percent | 84.3 percent | 69.8 percent | 2005 |
Database: World Wide Chocolate Makers
| Record Name | Country | Region | Food | Company |
| Jamieson's Chocolate | Ghana | Africa | Chocolate | Jamieson's Chocolate |
Database: List of countries by train railway track length
| Record Name | Country | Year Reported | Transportation Type | Railway Length (km) | Source |
| Ghana Railway Length | Ghana | 2003 | Train | 977 | Wikipedia |
Database: Internet Country Codes
| Record Name | Country | Internet Code |
| GH Ghana | Ghana | GH |
Database: Prison Population by Country
| Record Name | Year | Source |
| Prison population for Ghana | 2007 | Human Development Reports (UNDP) |
Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country
| Record Name | Country | 1975 (liters per year) | 1979 (liters per year) | 2003 (liters per year) | 2004 (liters per year) | Source |
| Average total alchohol consumption per person for Ghana | Ghana | n/a | n/a | 1.57 | n/a | World Health Organization |
Database: Country Population (2002)
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Year | Land Area | Population | Source |
| Ghana | Ghana | Accra | 2002 | 239,460 | 20,244,154 | The World Factbook 2002, CIA |
Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Thousand Metric Tonnes | per Capita (per thousand people) |
| Ghana CO2 Carbon Emissions | Ghana | World Resources Institute | 5,921.8 | 0.269835 |
Database: Coastline of world countries
| Record Name | Country | Coastline (KM) |
| Ghana Ocean Coastline Length | Ghana | 539 |
Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)
| Record Name | Country | Source | Rate (2003) | Rate (2002) | Rate (2001) | Rate (2000) |
| GHANA Inflation Rate | Ghana | International Monetary Fund | 10.2 | 15.9 | 33 | 25.2 |
Database: Capital Cities of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Country Long Name | FIPS code |
| Republic of Ghana (Ghana) | Ghana | Accra | Republic of Ghana | GH |
Database: World Currency List
| Record Name | Country | Symbol | Subdivision | Name |
| Ghana (-July 2007) | Ghana (-July 2007) | ¢ | 100 psewas | new cedi |
| Ghana (Aug 2007-) | Ghana (Aug 2007-) | ¢ | 100 psewas | cedi |
Database: Country GDP (2005)
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | GDP | GDP per Capita | Real Growth Rate | Inflation |
| Ghana GDP | Ghana | 2005 | The World Factbook 2006 | 54.45 billion | 2,500 | 4.3 | 15.0 |
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