Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate was 12.88 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 173.0%
World rank
110th
of 142 countries
All-time high
124.05 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-51.6 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 12.88 % change on previous year for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 173.0% on the previous year and up 146.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 124.05 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -51.6 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Ghana 110th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -1.26 % change on previous year
1962 -0.2276 % change on previous year -82.0%
1963 0.0285 % change on previous year -112.5%
1964 0.114 % change on previous year +299.9%
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 0.1993 % change on previous year
1967 0.0284 % change on previous year -85.7%
1968 19.03 % change on previous year +66880.9%
1969 -15.99 % change on previous year -184.0%
1970 6.16 % change on previous year -138.6%
1971 7.53 % change on previous year +22.2%
1972 48.75 % change on previous year +547.1%
1973 55.66 % change on previous year +14.2%
1974 63.7 % change on previous year +14.4%
1975 -21.35 % change on previous year -133.5%
1976 -3.19 % change on previous year -85.1%
1977 46.35 % change on previous year -1552.3%
1978 39.88 % change on previous year -14.0%
1979 124.05 % change on previous year +211.0%
1980 37.38 % change on previous year -69.9%
1981 -9.76 % change on previous year -126.1%
1982 50.72 % change on previous year -619.8%
1983 -12.02 % change on previous year -123.7%
1984 -1.1 % change on previous year -90.9%
1985 -51.6 % change on previous year +4603.6%
1986 35.5 % change on previous year -168.8%
1987 6.03 % change on previous year -83.0%
1988 -31.25 % change on previous year -618.5%
1989 1.94 % change on previous year -106.2%
1990 -5.69 % change on previous year -394.2%
1991 3.39 % change on previous year -159.6%
1992 1.36 % change on previous year -59.9%
1993 17.2 % change on previous year +1163.2%
1994 -7.57 % change on previous year -144.0%
1995 -0.8951 % change on previous year -88.2%
1996 -1.3 % change on previous year +45.5%
1997 -16.24 % change on previous year +1146.8%
1998 -4.28 % change on previous year -73.7%
1999 4.21 % change on previous year -198.4%
2000 -0.0351 % change on previous year -100.8%
2001 4.82 % change on previous year -13843.5%
2002 14.59 % change on previous year +202.5%
2003 11.38 % change on previous year -22.0%
2004 0.4418 % change on previous year -96.1%
2005 27.26 % change on previous year +6070.9%
2006 17.73 % change on previous year -35.0%
2007 24.86 % change on previous year +40.2%
2008 7.02 % change on previous year -71.7%
2009 22.85 % change on previous year +225.3%
2010 31.56 % change on previous year +38.1%
2011 9.27 % change on previous year -70.6%
2012 8.57 % change on previous year -7.5%
2013 -27.76 % change on previous year -423.9%
2014 6.43 % change on previous year -123.2%
2015 -8.11 % change on previous year -226.1%
2016 11.43 % change on previous year -241.1%
2017 6.8 % change on previous year -40.5%
2018 1.22 % change on previous year -82.0%
2019 19.52 % change on previous year +1493.5%
2020 19.22 % change on previous year -1.5%
2021 -0.9573 % change on previous year -105.0%
2022 4.72 % change on previous year -592.9%
2023 12.88 % change on previous year +173.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2136 % change on previous year -15.99 % change on previous year 19.03 % change on previous year 9
1970s 36.76 % change on previous year -21.35 % change on previous year 124.05 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.58 % change on previous year -51.6 % change on previous year 50.72 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.9822 % change on previous year -16.24 % change on previous year 17.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s 13.09 % change on previous year -0.0351 % change on previous year 27.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.89 % change on previous year -27.76 % change on previous year 31.56 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.96 % change on previous year -0.9573 % change on previous year 19.22 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 108 Afghanistan 19.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 109 Czechoslovakia 15.8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 111 Burundi 12.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 112 Viet Nam 7.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 113 Chad 7.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana?
Gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana was 12.88 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 124.05 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -51.6 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Ghana rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 110th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.4%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
161 places, 8,210 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.