Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ghana
Ghana: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was 44.58 % change on previous year in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ghana, 1951–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 44.58 % change on previous year for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in 2006.
That represents a change of up 329.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ghana peaked at 649.77 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -761.22 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Ghana 19th out of 178 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 24.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1953 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1954 | 50.03 % change on previous year | +528.5% |
| 1955 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1956 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 1957 | -13.96 % change on previous year | +147.1% |
| 1958 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1959 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1960 | -11.4 % change on previous year | -366.2% |
| 1961 | -42.43 % change on previous year | +272.2% |
| 1962 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1963 | -35.49 % change on previous year | +257.0% |
| 1964 | -25.32 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1965 | -107.77 % change on previous year | +325.6% |
| 1966 | -482.93 % change on previous year | +348.1% |
| 1967 | -111.35 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1968 | -25.92 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1969 | -29.21 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 61.13 % change on previous year | -309.3% |
| 1971 | -32.69 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1972 | 302.43 % change on previous year | -1025.1% |
| 1973 | 122.05 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1974 | -110.12 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1975 | 649.77 % change on previous year | -690.0% |
| 1976 | -106.14 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1977 | 322.97 % change on previous year | -404.3% |
| 1979 | -62.37 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 1980 | -342.79 % change on previous year | +449.6% |
| 1981 | -248.65 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 38.81 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1984 | -150.53 % change on previous year | -487.8% |
| 1985 | -71.75 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1986 | -65.63 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1987 | -128.82 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 1988 | -27.02 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1989 | -36.78 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 1990 | -0.8067 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1991 | 94.66 % change on previous year | -11834.3% |
| 1992 | -761.22 % change on previous year | -904.1% |
| 1993 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1994 | 205.84 % change on previous year | +2872.0% |
| 1995 | 201.54 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 59.1 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1997 | 36.5 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1998 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1999 | -96.88 % change on previous year | -1127.2% |
| 2001 | 249.93 % change on previous year | -358.0% |
| 2002 | 210.48 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 243.3 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 33.62 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2005 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2006 | 44.58 % change on previous year | +329.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.4 % change on previous year | -13.96 % change on previous year | 50.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -88.18 % change on previous year | -482.93 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 127.45 % change on previous year | -110.12 % change on previous year | 649.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -114.79 % change on previous year | -342.79 % change on previous year | 38.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -24.49 % change on previous year | -761.22 % change on previous year | 205.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.05 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | 249.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Ghana
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ghana?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Ghana was 44.58 % change on previous year in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 649.77 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -761.22 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Ghana rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Ghana ranks 19th out of 178 countries with data for 2006.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.