Population
Ghana is higher
Ghana records 34,427,414, about 3.62× the other value.
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Surface area
Ghana is higher
Ghana records 238,539 km², about 4.20× the other value.
Nominal GDP
Ghana is higher
Ghana records $82.31 billion, about 7.73× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇬🇭 Ghana34,427,414
🇹🇬 Togo9,515,236
Ghana’s population is 262% larger than that of Togo, a difference of 24,912,178.
Surface area
🇬🇭 Ghana238,539 km²
🇹🇬 Togo56,790 km²
Ghana’s surface area is 320% larger than that of Togo, a difference of 181,749 km².
Population density
🇬🇭 Ghana144 /km²
🇹🇬 Togo168 /km²
Togo’s population density is 16% higher than that of Ghana, a difference of 23.2 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇬🇭 Ghana$82.31 billion · 2024
🇹🇬 Togo$10.65 billion · 2024
Ghana’s nominal GDP is 673% larger than that of Togo, a difference of $71.66 billion.
GDP per capita
🇬🇭 Ghana$2,391 · 2024
🇹🇬 Togo$1,119 · 2024
Ghana’s GDP per capita is 114% higher than that of Togo, a difference of $1,271.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Accra
Lome
Population
34,427,414
9,515,236
Surface area
238,539 km²
56,790 km²
Population density
144 /km²
168 /km²
Nominal GDP
$82.31 billion · 2024
$10.65 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$2,391 · 2024
$1,119 · 2024
Region
Africa
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Western Africa
Currency
Ghanaian cedi · GHS · GH₵
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
Nationality
Ghanaian
Togolese
Phone code
+233
+228
Internet domain
.gh
.tg
ISO codes
GH / GHA
TG / TGO
Time zone
Africa/Accra
Africa/Lome
Native name
Ghana
Togo
| Measure | Ghana | Togo |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Accra | Lome |
| Population | 34,427,414 | 9,515,236 |
| Surface area | 238,539 km² | 56,790 km² |
| Population density | 144 /km² | 168 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $82.31 billion · 2024 | $10.65 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $2,391 · 2024 | $1,119 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Ghanaian cedi · GHS · GH₵ | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA |
| Nationality | Ghanaian | Togolese |
| Phone code | +233 | +228 |
| Internet domain | .gh | .tg |
| ISO codes | GH / GHA | TG / TGO |
| Time zone | Africa/Accra | Africa/Lome |
| Native name | Ghana | Togo |
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Nestled along the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana is a vibrant West African nation known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
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What is the capital of Ghana?
The capital of Ghana is Accra.
What is the population of Ghana?
Ghana has a recorded population of approximately 34,427,414 people.
How big is Ghana?
Ghana covers an area of about 238,539 km².
What is the population density of Ghana?
Ghana has a population density of roughly 144 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Ghana?
Ghana has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $82.31 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Ghana?
Ghana has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,391.
What currency is used in Ghana?
Ghana uses the Ghanaian cedi (GHS), with the symbol GH₵.
Where is Ghana located?
Ghana is located in Western Africa, Africa.
What are people from Ghana called?
People from Ghana are referred to as Ghanaian.
What is the phone calling code for Ghana?
The international dialing code for Ghana is +233.
What is the internet domain for Ghana?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ghana is .gh.
What time zone is Ghana in?
Ghana uses the Africa/Accra time zone.
What is Ghana known for?
Nestled along the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana is a vibrant West African nation known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
What is the capital of Togo?
The capital of Togo is Lome.
What is the population of Togo?
Togo has a recorded population of approximately 9,515,236 people.
How big is Togo?
Togo covers an area of about 56,790 km².
What is the population density of Togo?
Togo has a population density of roughly 168 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Togo?
Togo has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $10.65 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Togo?
Togo has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,119.
What currency is used in Togo?
Togo uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Where is Togo located?
Togo is located in Western Africa, Africa.
What are people from Togo called?
People from Togo are referred to as Togolese.
What is the phone calling code for Togo?
The international dialing code for Togo is +228.
What is the internet domain for Togo?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Togo is .tg.
What time zone is Togo in?
Togo uses the Africa/Lome time zone.
What is Togo known for?
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