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Government spending on education, health and the military, the composition of public expense between wages, goods, interest and transfers, tax revenue, and CPIA ratings for public administration and transparency. 11 indicators covering 1960-2025. 306 records.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| indicator_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| indicator_name | TEXT NOT NULL |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| unit | TEXT |
| source | TEXT |
| indicator codeTEXT NOT NULL | indicator nameTEXT NOT NULL | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | unitTEXT | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS | Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 1990 | 11.436799 | % of GDP | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS | Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 1991 | 13.159596 | % of GDP | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS | Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 1992 | 10.768657 | % of GDP | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS | Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 1993 | 13.149247 | % of GDP | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS | Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 2001 | 17.192928 | % of GDP | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
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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 2025; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Government services (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/government-services
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/government_services?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/government_services?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/government_services",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]