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24 cze 2024 · Tourism contributes to Ghana's economic growth. The overall international tourist spending in the country stood at around 946 million U.S. dollars in 2020, which, however, was a notable drop...
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture estimated that the sector accounted for 4.9% of GDP in 2018, making it the fourth-largest contributor after cocoa, gold and oil. Tourism supported 602,425 direct and indirect jobs that year, up 10% compared to 2017, when the sector employed 550,000 people.
Ghana’s recreation and tourism sector comprises a display of rich cultural and diverse heritage which are depicted in forts and castles, festivals, and arts and craft; evergreen forests, mountains, lakes and waterfalls that abound in Ghana.
25 wrz 2023 · Global X/Twitter user growth 2022, by region. Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 25, 2023. As of April 2022, it was estimated that X/Twitter users based in Central and...
View all stats. This graph shows the stats of social media in Ghana based on over 5 billion monthly page views.
The recent growth in tourist numbers has been largely attributed to the increase in business travellers. The latest figures from the GTA found that business travellers accounted for 46% of visitors to Ghana in 2016 and leisure tourists accounted for 13%, while other forms of tourism collectively made up the remaining 41%.
As the third-largest contributor to GDP and a recipient of increasing levels of foreign investment each year, tourism is an important driver of economic growth in Ghana. International arrivals reached 411,000 in the first nine months of 2021, outpacing the 355,000 arrivals seen in 2020 – hinting at a recovery from the pandemic.
