Ghana vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR

Ghana
2.85 billion
in 2025
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
6.74 billion
in 2025
Ghana rank
9th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
7th

Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR over time

  • Ghana
  • West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
02.0B4.0B6.0B194519852025

How they compare

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) currently reports 6.74 billion against 2.85 billion in Ghana, a difference of 3.89 billion.

That makes West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s figure about 2.4 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 27.90 million 5.80 million 22.10 million Ghana
1970s 29.88 million 49.32 million 19.44 million West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
1980s 408.43 million 838.41 million 429.97 million West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
1990s 419.47 million 798.37 million 378.91 million West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2000s 210.52 million 621.16 million 410.64 million West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2010s 533.34 million 1.33 billion 801.49 million West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2020s 1.86 billion 4.90 billion 3.04 billion West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of imf credit and loans, sdr, Ghana or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), at 6.74 billion against 2.85 billion in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in use of imf credit and loans, sdr between Ghana and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
3.89 billion, with West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Ghana and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
Ghana ranks 9th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
Last refreshed

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