The Africa Development Indicators collection for Ghana, which carries series the headline World Development Indicators leave out. 1649 series covering 1960-2012. Sourced from World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. 38031 records.
The newest figures in this dataset are from 2012; the source has published nothing newer. Check the dates before relying on a figure.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| series_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| series_name | TEXT |
| period | TEXT |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| source | TEXT |
| series codeTEXT NOT NULL | series nameTEXT | periodTEXT | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC.BAL.CASH.CD | "Fiscal balance, cash surplus/deficit (current US$) " | 2001 | 2001 | -345819232.62614 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.BAL.CASH.CD | "Fiscal balance, cash surplus/deficit (current US$) " | 2002 | 2002 | -309599458.23685 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.BAL.CASH.CD | "Fiscal balance, cash surplus/deficit (current US$) " | 2003 | 2003 | -276489857.351905 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.BAL.CASH.CD | "Fiscal balance, cash surplus/deficit (current US$) " | 2004 | 2004 | -120776459.715902 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.BAL.CASH.CD | "Fiscal balance, cash surplus/deficit (current US$) " | 2005 | 2005 | -151199907.015333 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
38,026 more rows — see the plans
See the plansGET connect.apighana.com/api/data/africa_development_indicators
Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1960 to 2012; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Africa development indicators (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/africa-development-indicators
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/africa_development_indicators?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/africa_development_indicators?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/africa_development_indicators",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]