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Crypto tax in Ghana

Crypto in Ghana is taxed as a capital gain.

Treatment
taxed as a capital gain
Long-term
Still taxed
Headline rate
15%

For an individual in Ghana, crypto is treated as a capital asset and any gain on disposal is taxed as capital gains at around 15%, with no tax break for long-term holding.

“Section 106—Rate of tax on capital gains: The rate of tax applicable to a capital gain of a person is 15 percent. ... Section 102—Chargeable assets: (1) A chargeable asset is an asset owned by a person, whether or not connected with a business, and includes an intangible asset.” — Ghana Revenue Authority (Income Tax Act, 2015 – Act 896)
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Reflects the treatment of an individual's crypto disposals. Estimate — confirm against the linked source. See methodology.