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Ghana Wealth & Property Tax

Detailed wealth & property tax rates and rules for Ghana in 2026.

Wealth TaxGHS

Wealth Tax

Ghana does not impose a wealth tax.

Wealth Tax Rate

0%

Inheritance / Estate Tax

Ghana does not levy an inheritance or estate tax. However, capital gains tax may apply to the transfer of certain assets on death.

Top Rate

0%

Property Tax

Property rate is levied by district assemblies based on the rateable value of immovable property. Stamp duty applies at 0.25% to 0.5% on property transfers. A communications service tax of 5% applies to charges for electronic communications services.

How Ghana Wealth Tax compares

Ghana does not tax net wealth. 191 of 203 countries TaxAtlas tracks take the same approach, which is useful context when weighing where to live, invest, or incorporate.

Other countries that also skip this tax

Ghana Wealth Tax FAQ