CapitalAccra
Government typepresidential republic
Chief of statePresident John Dramani MAHAMA (since 7 January 2025)
Natural resourcesgold, timber, industrial diamonds, bauxite, manganese, fish, rubber, hydropower, petroleum, silver, salt, limestone
Industriesmining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting, food processing, cement, small commercial ship building, petroleum
Export partnersSwitzerland 24%, UAE 18%, India 8%, South Africa 7%, China 7% (2023)
Import partnersChina 30%, Netherlands 8%, India 5%, USA 5%, Russia 5% (2023)