Ghana vs Ireland: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Ghana
3.34 billion SDR
in 2024
Ireland
3.53 billion SDR
in 2025
Ghana rank
101st
Ireland rank
98th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.53 billion SDR against 3.34 billion SDR in Ghana, a difference of 192.38 million SDR.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 101st and Ireland ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 254.20 million SDR | 308.80 million SDR | 54.60 million SDR | Ireland |
| 1960s | 126.32 million SDR | 400.40 million SDR | 274.08 million SDR | Ireland |
| 1970s | 100.41 million SDR | 1.21 billion SDR | 1.11 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1980s | 220.37 million SDR | 2.52 billion SDR | 2.30 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 1990s | 326.93 million SDR | 4.24 billion SDR | 3.91 billion SDR | Ireland |
| 2000s | 960.68 million SDR | 1.71 billion SDR | 752.91 million SDR | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.72 billion SDR | 805.78 million SDR | 2.92 billion SDR | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.95 billion SDR | 3.92 billion SDR | 27.52 million SDR | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.53 billion SDR against 3.34 billion SDR in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Ghana and Ireland?
- 192.38 million SDR, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Ghana ranks 101st and Ireland ranks 98th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.