| Point | Information |
| Country Name | Republic of Ghana |
| Short Name | Ghana |
| Capital | Accra |
| Largest city | Accra |
| Official languages | English |
| National Languages | Asante Twi, Akuapem Twi, Bono Twi, Ahanta, Bassare, Dagaare, Dagbani, Dangme, Ewe, Fante, Frafra, Ga, Gonja, Hausa, Kasem, Kusaal, Mampruli, Nzema, Wasa, Talensi, Ghanaian Sign Language |
| Religion | 71.2% Christianity, 17.6% Islam, 6.2% Traditional faiths, 4.1% None, 0.9% Other |
| Demonym(s) | Ghanaian |
| Government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
| President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
| Vice President | Mahamudu Bawumia |
| House Speaker | Nana Akufo-Addo |
| Chief Justice | Kwasi Anin-Yeboah |
| Total Area | 239,567 km2 (92,497 sq mi) |
| Water (%) | 4.61 (11,000 km; 4,247 mi2) |
| Total Land Area (%) | 228,522.96 km2 |
| Population | 31,072,940 (2020 estimate) |
| GDP (PPP) | $226 billion (2020 estimate) |
| GDP (Nominal) | $69.757 billion (2020 estimate) |
| Currency | Ghanaian cedi (GHS) |
| Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
| Date format | (yyyy/mm/dd) for Akan
(dd/mm/yyyy) (m/d/yyyy) for Ewe |
| Mains Electricity | 230 V – 50 Hz |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +233 |
| ISO 3166 code | GH |
| Internet TLD | .gh |
| Political Parties | All People’s Congress (APC)
Convention People’s Party Democratic Freedom Party Democratic People’s Party |
| Independence Day | 1 July 1960 |
| Tallest Building | Alto
Azure One Airport Square Kwame Nkrumah Conference Centre |
| Richest Persons | Charles Ampofo
Dr. Kwame Addo Kafur John Mahama Michael Ibrahim |
| Top Website | Ghanaweb.com Peacefmonline.com Yen.com.gh Google.com.gh |
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