Relations between Denmark and Ghana date back to 1660, when Danes settled the Gold Coast.

[1] Bilateral relations are described as warm and strong.

[5] In 2007, Danish exports to Ghana amounted to 108 million DKK, while Ghanaian export to Denmark amounted to 210 million DKK.

Ghana was chosen as a Danish programme country in 1990.

[5] Denmark assists Ghana with economic development, peace and stability, health, transport, support to the private sector and the fight against poverty.