Country Currency
Ghana Currency
The Ghanaian cedi is the official currency of Ghana.
Country money overview
Currency arrangements
Official currencyGhanaian Cedi (GHS, GH₵)
Central bankBank of Ghana
Currency arrangementGhana uses GHS as official currency.
Paying in Ghana
Cash, cards and local payments
Cash use
Cash and mobile money are important in Ghana, while card acceptance is more common at larger businesses.
Travel money guidance
Planning a conversion
Before travel
Compare card, ATM and cash-exchange costs in GHS, including any disclosed spread, fixed fee and foreign-transaction charge.
Related
Related currencies
Exchange-rate information is provided for reference only and is not financial, trading or investment advice.
Sources and review
Rate data and official references
FAQ
Ghana currency questions
Which currency is used in Ghana?
The Ghanaian cedi is the official currency of Ghana.
Does Ghana have multiple official currencies?
Ghana has one official currency: the Ghanaian cedi (GHS).
How can I compare the Ghanaian cedi?
Use the conversion links on this page to compare Ghana's official currency with other major currencies.