The world's most comprehensive market research on consumer produc...
The world's most comprehensive market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demographics trends and consumer lifestyles in Ghana.
The Kumasi in Ghana report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…
The Accra in Ghana report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…
The snacks market in Ghana is set to experience a slight decline in both retail volume and value sales in 2024. Prices have risen as manufacturers have passed on significant increases in the costs of raw materials, packaging, energy, storage and…
In 2023, alcoholic drinks in Ghana is facing significant challenges due to exceptionally high inflation, which averaged above 40%. This economic strain has negatively impacted the overall performance of alcoholic drinks compared to 2022. Despite…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Ghana covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
In 2023, Ghana's tobacco industry demonstrates resilience with marginal demand increases across categories, primarily driven by continuous price hikes of tobacco products. However, this trend negatively impacts volume sales. The industry is…
In 2023, Ghana’s economy slowed, with GDP growth of 2.0% in real terms. The slowdown was attributable to macroeconomic instability, a significant surge in inflation, and decreases in exports and investment. However, the economy is projected to…
In 2023, global inflation rates are causing prices to rise, affecting consumers’ consumption habits. Meanwhile, more modern attitudes towards personal grooming and rising exposure to global style and fashion trends due to widening internet access are…
Population growth in Ghana between 2021 and 2040 will be driven by positive natural change, as net migration remains negative. Ongoing urbanisation will place pressure on infrastructure, while improvements in living standards will increase life…
In 2023, Ghana's tissue and hygiene industry continues to be characterised by affordability, prompting a shift towards more economical brands given the ongoing economic disarray. Intense competition compels companies to innovate, employing diverse…
Home care continued to see dynamic growth in current value terms across all categories in 2023, but this was due to soaring inflation and the rising cost of imports. In contrast, volume sales dropped sharply as consumers were forced to prioritise…
Rice and bread remained the most popular staple foods in 2023. The demand for options like pasta, breakfast cereals and processed meat and seafood remained largely limited to more affluent urban dwellers. Further significant rises in unit prices and…
Soft drinks consumption is growing despite demand being confined to carbonates, bottled water, juice and energy drinks. 2023 saw new entrants and rising local production, driven by rising demand for affordable brands at a time of high inflation and a…
Rising prices due to high inflation continued to put pressure on demand for hot drinks in 2023 as consumers prioritised essentials when spending. Nonetheless, growth remains positive across the market, with consumers opting for more affordable brands…
Whilst Ghana enjoys a relatively low tax burden, public debt is rising and the state is increasingly stamping out opposition. Economic momentum is slowing in light of inflationary pressures, but the foreign investment climate looks promising. Whilst…
Price remains a pivotal factor during 2023 and continues to shape consumer choices. Consumers persist in making decisions, leaning towards more economical and affordable brands. Edible oils remain central to cooking, but retail sales dipped due to…
From 2022 to 2027, Ghana is expected to see a modest increase in the number of households, with extended households remaining the predominant type. In 2022, elevated inflation, standing at 31.8%, added to the increased cost of living. Over the medium…
Continued income inequality and rising inflation threaten consumer market development in Ghana. With a significant portion of the population allocating most of their income to necessities, discretionary spending is set to remain limited over the long…
In 2023, Ghana is witnessing inflation, leading consumers to choose more affordable options like herbal/traditional products due to their more affordable prices. Similar to other sub-Saharan African markets, the use of herbal/traditional products is…
Accra and Kumasi stand as the foremost economic powerhouses within Ghana. Furthermore, Accra is poised for substantial future economic expansion. Nevertheless, urban centres in the nation will grapple with ongoing issues. In the short term, these…