Independence and Accountability (IA) in Ghana

Ghana: Independence and Accountability (IA) was 107.47 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
107.47
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
120.41
in 2013
All-time low
100
in 2007
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Independence and Accountability (IA) in Ghana, 2007–2018

02550751001252007201220182007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 119.42011: 119.42012: 119.42013: 120.42014: 120.42015: 120.42016: 107.52017: 107.52018: 107.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for independence and accountability (ia) in Ghana is 107.47, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, independence and accountability (ia) in Ghana peaked at 120.41 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.

That places Ghana 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100 100 100 3
2010s 115.75 107.47 120.41 9

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 109.68 compare
  2. 17 Argentina 108.67 compare
  3. 18 Colombia 107.92 compare
  4. 20 Canada 107.1 compare
  5. 21 Mauritius 107.01 compare
  6. 22 Kenya 106.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is independence and accountability (ia) in Ghana?
Independence and accountability (ia) in Ghana was 107.47 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 120.41 in 2013.
What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
How does Ghana rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
Ghana ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 582 data points, 2007–2018
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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).