Ghana exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Ghana in Africa, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 239.5K | 0.0M | $16.9B | 2.56% | 0.00% | 11.27% |
| IND | 113.8K | 0.0M | $12.2B | 1.22% | 0.00% | 8.11% |
| RES | 9,005.1K | 35.1M | $121.2B | 96.22% | 100.00% | 80.62% |
Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Ghana.
Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Ghana.
Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Ghana.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Ashanti | 1,679.7K | 6.2M | $30.4B | 17.95% | 17.80% | 20.24% |
| Greater Accra | 1,486.9K | 5.7M | $29.6B | 15.89% | 16.38% | 19.68% |
| Eastern | 1,000.0K | 3.7M | $16.2B | 10.69% | 10.67% | 10.76% |
| Central | 855.8K | 3.2M | $13.7B | 9.14% | 9.22% | 9.12% |
| Western | 642.3K | 2.4M | $10.6B | 6.86% | 6.85% | 7.02% |
| Northern | 730.2K | 2.7M | $9.1B | 7.80% | 7.67% | 6.03% |
| Volta | 563.9K | 2.1M | $8.6B | 6.03% | 6.00% | 5.72% |
| Bono | 398.3K | 1.5M | $6.1B | 4.26% | 4.27% | 4.07% |
| Bono East | 344.3K | 1.3M | $5.2B | 3.68% | 3.69% | 3.46% |
| Upper East | 399.1K | 1.5M | $4.5B | 4.27% | 4.19% | 3.01% |
| Western North | 250.9K | 0.9M | $3.6B | 2.68% | 2.68% | 2.37% |
| Upper West | 275.4K | 1.0M | $3.4B | 2.94% | 2.88% | 2.24% |
| Oti | 177.6K | 0.7M | $2.5B | 1.90% | 1.88% | 1.67% |
| Savannah | 203.3K | 0.7M | $2.5B | 2.17% | 2.11% | 1.66% |
| Ahafo | 158.1K | 0.6M | $2.4B | 1.69% | 1.68% | 1.56% |
| North East | 192.6K | 0.7M | $2.1B | 2.06% | 2.03% | 1.39% |
Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.
Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.
Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Ghana.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 1,879,105 | 7,066.2K | $33,519,111.0K | 20.08% | 20.15% | 22.30% |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 1,927,286 | 7,066.2K | $20,469,686.3K | 20.59% | 20.15% | 13.62% | |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 881,854 | 3,242.8K | $8,236,738.8K | 9.42% | 9.25% | 5.48% |
| ADO|ST|E | E+ETO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 1,259,789 | 4,632.6K | $6,284,525.2K | 13.46% | 13.21% | 4.18% |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 368,488 | 1,389.8K | $5,780,426.1K | 3.94% | 3.96% | 3.85% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 208,587 | 784.4K | $5,687,501.1K | 2.23% | 2.24% | 3.78% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 131,135 | 617.1K | $5,223,902.3K | 1.40% | 1.76% | 3.47% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 164,096 | 617.1K | $4,474,384.5K | 1.75% | 1.76% | 2.98% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 500,092 | 1,886.1K | $4,189,870.2K | 5.34% | 5.38% | 2.79% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 74,820 | 0.0K | $4,133,837.8K | 0.80% | 0.00% | 2.75% |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 37,408 | 0.0K | $4,133,824.5K | 0.40% | 0.00% | 2.75% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 213,935 | 784.4K | $3,473,283.2K | 2.29% | 2.24% | 2.31% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 46,695 | 0.0K | $3,287,504.7K | 0.50% | 0.00% | 2.19% |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 25,359 | 743.8K | $3,052,494.6K | 0.27% | 2.12% | 2.03% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 512,915 | 1,886.1K | $2,558,699.4K | 5.48% | 5.38% | 1.70% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 15,563 | 0.0K | $2,390,913.8K | 0.17% | 0.00% | 1.59% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 122,994 | 463.6K | $1,929,369.9K | 1.31% | 1.32% | 1.28% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 43,216 | 203.4K | $1,721,544.5K | 0.46% | 0.58% | 1.15% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES | RES | 6,011 | 264.5K | $1,561,400.2K | 0.06% | 0.75% | 1.04% | |
| MUR | MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 82,871 | 312.1K | $1,540,557.7K | 0.89% | 0.89% | 1.02% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 28,722 | 0.0K | $1,493,528.3K | 0.31% | 0.00% | 0.99% |
| MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 57,442 | 0.0K | $1,493,524.3K | 0.61% | 0.00% | 0.99% | |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 54,077 | 203.4K | $1,474,537.6K | 0.58% | 0.58% | 0.98% |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 12,132 | 0.0K | $1,210,736.0K | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.81% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 126,147 | 463.6K | $1,178,241.9K | 1.35% | 1.32% | 0.78% |
| W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 49,148 | 231.8K | $1,126,273.2K | 0.53% | 0.66% | 0.75% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES | RES | 5,944 | 174.3K | $1,093,440.7K | 0.06% | 0.50% | 0.73% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 10,183 | 0.0K | $1,015,665.1K | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.68% |
| MUR | MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 84,997 | 312.1K | $940,800.7K | 0.91% | 0.89% | 0.63% |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 4,050 | 0.0K | $880,499.4K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.59% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 48,086 | 176.3K | $780,700.1K | 0.51% | 0.50% | 0.52% |
| OT | MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 97,001 | 356.0K | $762,386.1K | 1.04% | 1.02% | 0.51% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 3,394 | 0.0K | $738,634.0K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.49% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 4,286 | 0.0K | $639,994.5K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.43% |
| MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 8,557 | 0.0K | $639,993.3K | 0.09% | 0.00% | 0.43% | |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 1,572 | 0.0K | $601,631.0K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 2,243 | 0.0K | $547,064.8K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.36% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 5,470 | 0.0K | $545,826.0K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.36% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 5,403 | 0.0K | $539,118.7K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.36% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES | RES | 67,399 | 248.2K | $529,715.9K | 0.72% | 0.71% | 0.35% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES | RES | 1,983 | 87.2K | $514,560.4K | 0.02% | 0.25% | 0.34% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES | RES | 1,502 | 88.2K | $487,913.5K | 0.02% | 0.25% | 0.32% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 3,367 | 0.0K | $474,121.9K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.32% | |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 22,409 | 84.4K | $402,713.5K | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.27% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 1,823 | 0.0K | $396,934.8K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 1,805 | 0.0K | $392,085.4K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 6,747 | 198.5K | $381,552.2K | 0.07% | 0.57% | 0.25% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM | COM | 576 | 0.0K | $373,877.1K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| OT | ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 34,967 | 128.3K | $274,811.1K | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.18% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 15,847 | 58.1K | $257,279.6K | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 22,985 | 84.4K | $245,934.3K | 0.25% | 0.24% | 0.16% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 4,221 | 0.0K | $219,375.3K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 2,109 | 0.0K | $219,354.2K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.15% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 1,211 | 0.0K | $217,571.5K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 5,499 | 20.7K | $208,594.8K | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.14% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM | COM | 378 | 0.0K | $195,973.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| MUR | MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 2,713 | 0.0K | $191,045.5K | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 3,402 | 0.0K | $187,725.5K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.12% | |
| MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 1,697 | 0.0K | $187,711.0K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.12% | |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 744 | 0.0K | $180,147.3K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 1,805 | 0.0K | $179,706.5K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.12% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM | COM | 99 | 0.0K | $165,179.0K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% | |
| CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES | RES | 494 | 29.0K | $160,800.4K | 0.01% | 0.08% | 0.11% | |
| CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 1,109 | 0.0K | $156,145.1K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.10% | |
| MUR | MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 1,119 | 32.8K | $140,293.4K | 0.01% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 910 | 0.0K | $138,944.2K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.09% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 1,929 | 0.0K | $135,457.4K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 601 | 0.0K | $130,655.1K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.09% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 5,640 | 20.7K | $127,386.5K | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.08% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/COM | COM | 702 | 0.0K | $126,143.2K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM | COM | 186 | 0.0K | $123,178.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| W | W+WBB/LN/CDN+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 12,989 | 47.7K | $121,320.9K | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.08% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 3,464 | 13.1K | $65,725.4K | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 2,394 | 9.0K | $65,263.8K | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM | COM | 31 | 0.0K | $50,382.1K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 912 | 0.0K | $50,240.2K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 457 | 0.0K | $50,198.7K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.03% | |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 631 | 0.0K | $44,539.6K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 596 | 0.0K | $41,859.4K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 3,552 | 13.0K | $40,137.9K | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 2,453 | 9.0K | $39,864.4K | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 304 | 8.8K | $36,553.3K | 0.00% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 201 | 0.0K | $30,468.1K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.02% | |
| MUR+MO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 65 | 0.0K | $23,740.1K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.02% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 151 | 0.0K | $23,638.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 73 | 2.2K | $18,997.1K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.01% | |
| MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 111 | 0.0K | $17,615.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 50 | 0.0K | $17,194.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 178 | 0.0K | $15,374.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 88 | 0.0K | $15,341.1K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 40 | 0.0K | $12,808.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES | RES | 65 | 2.0K | $12,244.0K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 65 | 0.0K | $11,350.9K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 131 | 0.0K | $11,335.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 106 | 0.0K | $7,502.3K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 47 | 0.0K | $7,107.6K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 68 | 0.0K | $6,544.2K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 48 | 1.4K | $5,985.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 17 | 0.0K | $5,817.7K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 21 | 0.0K | $3,888.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 3 | 0.0K | $1,052.2K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MR|MCF | MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM | COM | 1 | 0.0K | $355.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |