Ghana
COUNTRIES
Ghana is in the top 3 countries of Africa for press freedom and freedom of speech. Factors such as these provide Ghana with solid social capital. Economic growth is projected to increase with 6% in 2020.
INFO
- GDP 66 Nominal GDP US$ BN (2019).
- Population of 31 million (2019).
- The nr.1 export product of Ghana is gold (155 tons in 2019).
- Ghana is the world's second-largest cocoa producer and exporter after Ivory Coast (20% of world production).
- The government of Ghana created an economic plan, known as the 'Ghana Vision 2020'. This plan envisions Ghana as the first African country to become a developed country by 2029.
INTERESTING FACT
Kumasi, the second largest city in Ghana after Accra, contains the largest open-air market in West Africa. Each day, about 14,000 stalls open for business, selling clothing, handcrafted gold and diamond jewellery, souvenirs, spices, fabrics, and anything else locally available.
SCALING INTERNATIONAL
- Location Scaling International in Accra, Ghana:
Core team in Ghana

Néné Barry
In addition to her position at Witteveen + Bos, Néné Barry operates as business advisor at Scaling International. Seasoned through her work experiences in Africa and the Netherlands, she is specialised in maximising succes in the African market. With a record of managing international teams in driving strategic growth.
- nb@scalinginternational.com
- +31 619 280 813 / +233 279 449 104
- The Netherlands / Ghana
- English, Dutch, French,

Erik Grunther
The co-founder of Scaling International. The West African specialist of Scaling International, with over 10 years of commercial experience in Africa, China and France. Erik has experience in project management, the establishment of efficient teams, and management of international large-scale projects and commercial developments.
- eg@scalinginternational.com
- +225 854 679 00 / +33 6 361 279 43
- Ivory Coast / France
- French, English
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