Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 37.4%
World rank
121st
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 872.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 121st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0881 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0945 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1296 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1321 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1386 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1403 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1546 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1707 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1877 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2086 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2934 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3487 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4417 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6092 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1976 | 0.835 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1977 | 1.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1978 | 2.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1979 | 2.61 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 3.49 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1981 | 5.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1982 | 6.52 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 9.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1984 | 14.05 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1985 | 20.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1986 | 30.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 1987 | 46.57 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1988 | 68.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1989 | 105.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1990 | 119.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 166.03 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1992 | 252.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1993 | 337.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1994 | 514.99 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1995 | 737.32 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1996 | 1,026 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 1,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1998 | 1,737 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 2,179 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 3,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 2001 | 5,261 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 2002 | 7,324 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2003 | 9,027 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 11,489 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 13,725 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 19,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2007 | 26,169 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 36,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 45,432 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 59,934 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 80,308 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 100,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2013 | 120,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 164,880 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 207,047 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 253,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 294,378 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 340,775 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 413,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 530,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 643,937 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 850,171 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.125 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.1707 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.913 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.1877 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.95 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.49 current LCU per square kilometre | 105.37 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 854.98 current LCU per square kilometre | 119.38 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,179 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,734 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,361 current LCU per square kilometre | 45,432 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,510 current LCU per square kilometre | 59,934 current LCU per square kilometre | 413,559 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 798,299 current LCU per square kilometre | 530,858 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 118 Eswatini 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Tonga 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Chad 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 El Salvador 972,119 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Bahamas 954,574 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Afghanistan 882,722 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Ghana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,823 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 9.84 million SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 431.95 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.34 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.43 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.43 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.36 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 155.67 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ghana was 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 872.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.