Ghana Market Watch

Exchange Rates, Prices and Financial News

Stay informed about Ghana’s financial markets and the wider economy with Ghana Market Watch by Accra Street Journal (ASJ). Explore available exchange-rate data, fuel prices, food and commodity prices, bank rates and economic indicators in one place.

Our financial intelligence dashboard brings together market data and financial headlines to help readers follow changes affecting businesses, investors, households and consumers across Ghana.

Ghana Exchange Rates and Market Prices

Check the available exchange-rate information and monitor reported changes in key market prices. The dashboard also brings together available information on fuel, food, commodities and banking, with source details where provided.

Ghana Economic Indicators and Financial News

Follow financial and business headlines from Accra Street Journal and selected partner publications. Use the dashboard alongside the original reports and data sources to understand developments in Ghana’s economy and financial markets.

Market figures and updates depend on the availability and publication times of their respective sources. Always check the stated source and timestamp before making financial or business decisions.

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Ghana Market Watch

Market indicators supplied by the available ASJ Ghana data feed.

💱 Exchange Rates

British pound to cedi
15.5308
GHS per GBP
+0.40% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Canadian dollar to cedi
8.2424
GHS per CAD
+0.28% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Chinese yuan to cedi
1.7408
GHS per CNY
+0.03% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Euro to cedi (Bank of Ghana interbank)
13.0964
GHS per EUR
+0.33% change
Data date: 16 Oct 2026, 00:00
Indian rupee to cedi
0.1226
GHS per INR
-0.05% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Japanese yen to cedi
0.0738
GHS per JPY
+0.02% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Nigerian naira to cedi
0.0088
GHS per NGN
-0.13% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Pound sterling to cedi (Bank of Ghana interbank)
15.5454
GHS per GBP
+0.68% change
Data date: 16 Oct 2026, 00:00
South African rand to cedi
0.7081
GHS per ZAR
+0.30% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Swiss franc to cedi
14.1442
GHS per CHF
+0.47% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
UAE dirham to cedi
3.1751
GHS per AED
-0.04% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
US dollar to cedi
11.6605
GHS per USD
-0.04% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
US dollar to cedi (Bank of Ghana interbank)
11.6650
GHS per USD
+0.13% change
Data date: 16 Oct 2026, 00:00
West African CFA franc to cedi
0.0200
GHS per XOF
+0.22% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00

🏦 Bank Rates

British pound at the banks (buying)
15.20
GHS per GBP
+0.08% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
British pound at the banks (mid)
15.55
GHS per GBP
+0.12% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
British pound at the banks (selling)
16.07
GHS per GBP
+0.55% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
Euro at the banks (buying)
12.87
GHS per EUR
+0.11% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
Euro at the banks (mid)
13.20
GHS per EUR
+0.23% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
Euro at the banks (selling)
13.60
GHS per EUR
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
US dollar at the banks (buying)
11.50
GHS per USD
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
US dollar at the banks (mid)
11.74
GHS per USD
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
US dollar at the banks (selling)
12.06
GHS per USD
+0.08% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates

⛽ Fuel Prices

Diesel at the pump
18.53
GHS per litre
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
Petrol at the pump
16.99
GHS per litre
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates
Premium petrol at the pump
18.99
GHS per litre
0.00% change
Data date: 17 Oct 2026, 00:00
Source: CediRates

🛒 Food Prices

Cassava (retail, per KG)
8.91
GHS per KG
+27.29% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Cassava (wholesale, per 91 KG)
116.70
GHS per 91 KG
-11.26% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00
Cowpeas (retail, per KG)
6.64
GHS per KG
-34.58% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Cowpeas (white) (wholesale, per 109 KG)
900.82
GHS per 109 KG
+218.72% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Eggplants (retail, per KG)
7.26
GHS per KG
-12.32% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Eggplants (wholesale, per 27 KG)
583.33
GHS per 27 KG
+2,319.45% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Eggs (wholesale, per 30 pcs)
863.98
GHS per 30 pcs
-4.09% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Fish (mackerel, fresh) (retail, per KG)
9.01
GHS per KG
+2.85% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Fish (mackerel, fresh) (wholesale, per 20 KG)
230.36
GHS per 20 KG
-35.78% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Gari (retail, per KG)
8.52
GHS per KG
+7.44% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Gari (wholesale, per 68 KG)
468.44
GHS per 68 KG
-9.27% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Maize (retail, per KG)
6.57
GHS per KG
-1.13% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Maize (wholesale, per 100 KG)
362.81
GHS per 100 KG
-4.57% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00
Maize (yellow) (retail, per KG)
6.80
GHS per KG
0.00% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Maize (yellow) (wholesale, per 100 KG)
560.15
GHS per 100 KG
-2.64% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Meat (chicken, local) (wholesale, per 10 KG)
406.05
GHS per 10 KG
-44.45% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Meat (chicken) (retail, per KG)
19.17
GHS per KG
0.00% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Meat (chicken) (wholesale, per 10 KG)
358.72
GHS per 10 KG
+42.73% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Millet (retail, per KG)
10.21
GHS per KG
-0.44% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Millet (wholesale, per 93 KG)
640.19
GHS per 93 KG
-4.03% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00
Onions (retail, per KG)
4.40
GHS per KG
-16.19% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Onions (wholesale, per 73 KG)
595.92
GHS per 73 KG
+823.61% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Peppers (dried) (retail, per KG)
3.73
GHS per KG
-22.48% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Peppers (dried) (wholesale, per 16 KG)
282.64
GHS per 16 KG
-40.46% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Peppers (fresh) (retail, per KG)
4.85
GHS per KG
+0.62% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Peppers (fresh) (wholesale, per 20 KG)
435.52
GHS per 20 KG
-26.51% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Plantains (apem) (retail, per KG)
9.31
GHS per KG
+4.79% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Plantains (apem) (wholesale, per Bunch)
81.67
GHS per Bunch
-83.14% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Plantains (apentu) (retail, per KG)
3.85
GHS per KG
+14.58% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Plantains (apentu) (wholesale, per Bunch)
73.72
GHS per Bunch
-61.10% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (imported) (retail, per KG)
11.28
GHS per KG
+5.22% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (imported) (wholesale, per 50 KG)
524.00
GHS per 50 KG
+21.05% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (local) (retail, per KG)
13.88
GHS per KG
0.00% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (local) (wholesale, per 100 KG)
266.83
GHS per 100 KG
+102.14% change
Data date: 15 Mar 2020, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (local) (wholesale, per 50 KG)
406.56
GHS per 50 KG
-5.11% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00
Rice (paddy) (wholesale, per 84 KG)
65.00
GHS per 84 KG
-37.98% change
Data date: 15 Jun 2017, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Rice (perfumed) (wholesale, per 50 KG)
649.72
GHS per 50 KG
+0.10% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00
Sorghum (retail, per KG)
9.17
GHS per KG
+0.38% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Sorghum (wholesale, per 109 KG)
773.06
GHS per 109 KG
0.00% change
Data date: 15 Feb 2026, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Soybeans (retail, per KG)
2.88
GHS per KG
-0.35% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Soybeans (wholesale, per 109 KG)
209.32
GHS per 109 KG
-59.47% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Tomatoes (local) (retail, per KG)
8.89
GHS per KG
+4.53% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Tomatoes (local) (wholesale, per 52 KG)
24.97
GHS per 52 KG
-67.05% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Tomatoes (navrongo) (retail, per KG)
7.86
GHS per KG
+4.73% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Tomatoes (navrongo) (wholesale, per 52 KG)
60.61
GHS per 52 KG
+111.83% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Yam (puna) (retail, per KG)
12.82
GHS per KG
-2.44% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Yam (puna) (wholesale, per 250 KG)
1,820.11
GHS per 250 KG
+249.35% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Yam (retail, per KG)
18.22
GHS per KG
+1.90% change
Data date: 15 Jul 2023, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Yam (wholesale, per 100 Tubers)
500.00
GHS per 100 Tubers
+16.52% change
Data date: 15 Mar 2020, 00:00
Source marks this data as stale
Yam (wholesale, per 250 KG)
1,886.84
GHS per 250 KG
+28.09% change
Data date: 15 May 2026, 00:00

📊 Commodity Prices

📈 Economic Indicators

182-day treasury bill rate
6.28
% a year
-0.63% change
Data date: 12 Oct 2026, 00:00
364-day treasury bill rate
9.75
% a year
-0.51% change
Data date: 12 Oct 2026, 00:00
91-day treasury bill rate
4.60
% a year
-0.80% change
Data date: 12 Oct 2026, 00:00
Current account balance
8.22
% of GDP
+328.35% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
1,908,244,010.62
current US$
+8.08% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
GDP per person
3,257.16
current US$
+34.64% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Inflation (consumer prices)
14.20
% a year
-37.83% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Official exchange rate (annual average)
12.56
GHS per US$
-11.46% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Personal remittances received
2,422,884,615.85
current US$
-19.97% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Total reserves
12,125,039,401.42
current US$
+171.10% change
Data date: 1 Jan 2025, 00:00
Data provided by ASJ Ghana and its underlying sources. Values may be delayed or unavailable. Exchange rates and market indicators are informational and may not match executable quotes from a bank or supplier.
FINANCIAL NEWS MONITOR

Market Headlines & Signals

Headlines collected from selected ASJ and The High Street Business sections.

FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

African Stock Markets

Sao Payment Global: The São Tomé Fintech Building “Connected Rails” for Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
GRA Clarifies: No New 20% Digital Tax, But Banks Now Collect Existing VAT on Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT
Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Verification: What Every Policyholder, Agent and Insurer Must Know
No Verification, No Cover: Understanding Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Mandate
Ghana International Bank Targets Asian Capital to Finance Africa’s Infrastructure, Trade and Agriculture
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Stake With $1.3 Billion Bid, Beating Air France-KLM
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Mixed or balanced

The keyword scan found no clear positive or negative bias.

Open news feed
FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

Ghana Stock Exchange

Sao Payment Global: The São Tomé Fintech Building “Connected Rails” for Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
GRA Clarifies: No New 20% Digital Tax, But Banks Now Collect Existing VAT on Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT
Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Verification: What Every Policyholder, Agent and Insurer Must Know
No Verification, No Cover: Understanding Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Mandate
Ghana International Bank Targets Asian Capital to Finance Africa’s Infrastructure, Trade and Agriculture
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Stake With $1.3 Billion Bid, Beating Air France-KLM
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Mixed or balanced

The keyword scan found no clear positive or negative bias.

Open news feed
FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

Financial News Index

Sao Payment Global: The São Tomé Fintech Building “Connected Rails” for Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
GRA Clarifies: No New 20% Digital Tax, But Banks Now Collect Existing VAT on Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT
Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Verification: What Every Policyholder, Agent and Insurer Must Know
No Verification, No Cover: Understanding Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Mandate
Ghana International Bank Targets Asian Capital to Finance Africa’s Infrastructure, Trade and Agriculture
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Stake With $1.3 Billion Bid, Beating Air France-KLM
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Mixed or balanced

The keyword scan found no clear positive or negative bias.

Open news feed
FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

Business Market

Sao Payment Global: The São Tomé Fintech Building “Connected Rails” for Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
GRA Clarifies: No New 20% Digital Tax, But Banks Now Collect Existing VAT on Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT
Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Verification: What Every Policyholder, Agent and Insurer Must Know
No Verification, No Cover: Understanding Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Mandate
Ghana International Bank Targets Asian Capital to Finance Africa’s Infrastructure, Trade and Agriculture
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Stake With $1.3 Billion Bid, Beating Air France-KLM
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Mixed or balanced

The keyword scan found no clear positive or negative bias.

Open news feed
FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

Stock Street Journal

Sao Payment Global: The São Tomé Fintech Building “Connected Rails” for Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
GRA Clarifies: No New 20% Digital Tax, But Banks Now Collect Existing VAT on Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT
Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Verification: What Every Policyholder, Agent and Insurer Must Know
No Verification, No Cover: Understanding Ghana’s New Biometric Insurance Mandate
Ghana International Bank Targets Asian Capital to Finance Africa’s Infrastructure, Trade and Agriculture
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Stake With $1.3 Billion Bid, Beating Air France-KLM
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Mixed or balanced

The keyword scan found no clear positive or negative bias.

Open news feed
FINANCIAL NEWS FEED

The High Street Business Finance

Dangote Says a Son Is ‘Not My Priority’ — and His Daughters Could Lead the Empire
Dangote Backs $16 Billion, 700,000-bpd Refinery in Lamu, Kenya
Fidelity Bank Ghana Moves Toward IPO and GSE Main Market Listing
The History and Business of Sports in Ghana: From Colonial Fields to a Billion-Cedi Industry
How Competition Shapes Prices in Ghana: A Market Reality Check
Why Market Efficiency Matters for Ghana’s Economic Growth
AUTOMATED HEADLINE SIGNAL
Positive headline bias

More positive market-related keywords were detected in these headlines.

Open news feed

Headline signals are simple keyword-based indicators. They are not generated by a predictive AI model, do not establish actual market direction and should not be used as investment advice.

 

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