Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Ghana
Ghana: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square was 8,810 units per square kilometre in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Ghana, 1961–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2006, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Ghana stood at 8,810 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.3% on the previous year and up 1,545.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Ghana peaked at 8,810 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0641 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 156th out of 158 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0717 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 5.82 units per square kilometre | +7561.9% |
| 1965 | 12.85 units per square kilometre | +120.8% |
| 1966 | 0.109 units per square kilometre | -99.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1411 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2478 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3065 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4433 units per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6267 units per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1977 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1978 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 1979 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 4.14 units per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1982 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 7.35 units per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1984 | 11.8 units per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1985 | 16.84 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1986 | 24.24 units per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1987 | 36.99 units per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1988 | 53.63 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1989 | 81.92 units per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1990 | 90.73 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 103.61 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 158.51 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1993 | 202.75 units per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1994 | 304.8 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1995 | 406.67 units per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 535.54 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1997 | 781.95 units per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1998 | 945.43 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 1,094 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 1,512 units per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2001 | 2,213 units per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2002 | 3,537 units per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 2003 | 4,713 units per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2004 | 6,041 units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 6,464 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 8,810 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 8,810 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 million units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 8,810 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.40 million units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +7561.9% | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | 5.82 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | 12.85 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7026 units per square kilometre | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.45 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 81.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 462.44 units per square kilometre | 90.73 units per square kilometre | 1,094 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,756 units per square kilometre | 1,512 units per square kilometre | 8,810 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 153 Tajikistan 16,172 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Botswana 13,375 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 11,867 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Suriname 8,304 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Oman 6,445 units per square kilometre compare
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Ghana?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Ghana was 8,810 units per square kilometre in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 8,810 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0641 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square?
- Ghana ranks 156th out of 158 countries with data for 2006.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,545.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.