Ghana · Creative industry
How Ghana budgets the Film Authority’s internally generated funds
Ghana’s 2026 budget gives the National Film Authority GH¢106,280 in planned retained spending from internally generated funds in 2026. The medium-term plan rises to GH¢123,900 in 2027 and GH¢148,930 in 2028.
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Goods and services
Shared scale · 0 GH¢ to 89,358 GH¢
Capital expenditure
Shared scale · 0 GH¢ to 89,358 GH¢
The published allocation is 60% for goods and services and 40% for capital expenditure in each of the three years.
The spending mix stays fixed across the three years
The budget allocates GH¢63,768 to goods and services and GH¢42,512 to capital spending in 2026. Both amounts rise in the following years. Each year retains the same 60 to 40 split. Source 1
The 2028 plan is about 40% above 2026
The published total increases by GH¢42,650 between 2026 and 2028. These figures are in current cedis. The budget shows the planned increase in spending amounts before accounting for changes in what those amounts can buy. Source 1
Retained funds describe one funding source
The appendices show how agencies plan to spend the portion of internally generated funds they can retain. The full budget includes other sources and categories of public spending. The National Film Authority row can be used to track this part of the authority’s financing. Source 1
Budget and expenditure records serve different purposes
The statement lays out plans for the coming years. Actual expenditure depends on realised revenue, available cash and implementation. Comparing future plans with audited outturns helps track whether planned operating and capital spending happened. Source 1