Claims on central government, flow in Ghana
Ghana: Claims on central government, flow was -1.73 billion current LCU in 2010. β Volatile
Claims on central government, flow in Ghana, 1990β2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -1.73 billion current LCU for claims on central government, flow in 2010.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 1,356.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, flow in Ghana peaked at 1.14 trillion current LCU in 1992 and was at its lowest, -2.93 trillion current LCU, in 1994.
Ghana ranks 34th of 49 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -75.85 billion current LCU | -2.93 trillion current LCU | 1.14 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -374.15 million current LCU | -1.62 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.73 billion current LCU | -1.73 billion current LCU | -1.73 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 31 Gambia -200.00 million current LCU compare
- 32 Guinea-Bissau -400.00 million current LCU compare
- 33 Namibia -982.20 million current LCU compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe -3.35 billion current LCU compare
- 36 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of -3.69 billion current LCU compare
- 37 Burkina Faso -4.12 billion current LCU 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 8.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, flow in Ghana?
- Claims on central government, flow in Ghana was -1.73 billion current LCU in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government, flow recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 trillion current LCU in 1992.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, flow recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.93 trillion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for claims on central government, flow?
- Ghana ranks 34th out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
- Is claims on central government, flow rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,356.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.