Communications (C) in Ghana
Ghana: Communications (C) was 211.43 in 2018. β² Rising
Communications (C) in Ghana, 2007β2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2018, communications (c) in Ghana stood at 211.43. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Ghana peaked at 211.43 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
That places Ghana 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 151.54 | 125.44 | 211.43 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 5 Republic of Moldova 251.27 compare
- 6 Ukraine 246.76 compare
- 7 Mozambique 215.17 compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 202.35 compare
- 10 Uganda 177.86 compare
- 11 India 160.27 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 communications (c) in Ghana?
- Communications (c) in Ghana was 211.43 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 211.43 in 2018.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Ghana rank for communications (c)?
- Ghana ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).