Net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana
Ghana: Net domestic credit to government, flow was -143.13 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana, 1990–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -143.13 million current LCU for net domestic credit to government, flow in 2010.
That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 308.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana peaked at 1.17 trillion current LCU in 1992 and was at its lowest, -3.12 trillion current LCU, in 1994.
Ghana ranks 31st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 492.71 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 104.56 billion current LCU | -78.8% |
| 1992 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +1014.2% |
| 1993 | 425.60 billion current LCU | -63.5% |
| 1994 | -3.12 trillion current LCU | -834.2% |
| 1995 | 229.53 million current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +714.0% |
| 1997 | -1.61 billion current LCU | -186.3% |
| 1998 | -112.11 million current LCU | -93.0% |
| 1999 | 513.66 million current LCU | -558.2% |
| 2000 | 68.81 million current LCU | -86.6% |
| 2001 | 161.95 million current LCU | +135.4% |
| 2002 | -383.82 million current LCU | -337.0% |
| 2003 | 1.29 billion current LCU | -437.1% |
| 2004 | 771.50 million current LCU | -40.4% |
| 2005 | 1.18 billion current LCU | +53.3% |
| 2006 | 718.79 million current LCU | -39.2% |
| 2007 | -1.10 billion current LCU | -253.6% |
| 2008 | -831.29 million current LCU | -24.7% |
| 2009 | -289.09 million current LCU | -65.2% |
| 2010 | -143.13 million current LCU | -50.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -93.61 billion current LCU | -3.12 trillion current LCU | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.95 million current LCU | -1.10 billion current LCU | 1.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -143.13 million current LCU | -143.13 million current LCU | -143.13 million current LCU | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Ghana
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 61.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 155.67 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 53.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.04 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 96.88 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 51.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 99.61 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana?
- Net domestic credit to government, flow in Ghana was -143.13 million current LCU in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 trillion current LCU in 1992.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.12 trillion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for net domestic credit to government, flow?
- Ghana ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net domestic credit to government, flow rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 308.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.