The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has acknowledged significant GDP growth and the debt-to-GDP ratio recorded under the previous government at the end of 2024.
In his first budget presentation to on Tuesday, the Finance Minister said Ghana's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded significant growth in 2024 - a development the Statistical Service of Ghana confirmed on Monday.
The Statistical Service announced that Ghana's GDP growth rate had exceeded expectations, with a 5.7 growth rate at the end of 2024, which exceeded the budget projection of 3.1.
In his address in , Dr Forson stated the above development, reechoing that the economy showed strong resilience, posting higher-than-expected growth despite prevailing global and domestic challenges. "Ghana's real GDP growth in 2024 was remarkable, exceeding projections and demonstrating our economy's capacity for recovery," said Dr.
