Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana

Ghana: Net domestic credit to private sector, stock was 13.35 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.35 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
41st
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.64 trillion current LCU
in 1993
All-time low
283.86 million current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
22
1989–2010

Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana, 1989–2010

0500.0B1.0T1.5T1989199920101989: 273.3B current LCU1990: 383.3B current LCU1991: 691.5B current LCU1992: 1.2T current LCU1993: 1.6T current LCU1994: 283.9M current LCU1995: 379.3M current LCU1996: 447.2M current LCU1997: 586.4M current LCU1998: 805.2M current LCU1999: 977.8M current LCU2000: 1.4B current LCU2001: 2.1B current LCU2002: 3.3B current LCU2003: 4.9B current LCU2004: 5.7B current LCU2005: 6.8B current LCU2006: 8.5B current LCU2007: 11.1B current LCU2008: 12.6B current LCU2009: 12.4B current LCU2010: 13.4B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana is 13.35 billion current LCU, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 823.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana peaked at 1.64 trillion current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 283.86 million current LCU, in 1994.

Ghana ranks 41st of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit to private sector, stock (current LCU) in Ghana, 1989 to 2010.
Year current LCU Change
1989 273.27 billion current LCU
1990 383.29 billion current LCU +40.3%
1991 691.47 billion current LCU +80.4%
1992 1.16 trillion current LCU +67.9%
1993 1.64 trillion current LCU +41.2%
1994 283.86 million current LCU -100.0%
1995 379.31 million current LCU +33.6%
1996 447.17 million current LCU +17.9%
1997 586.40 million current LCU +31.1%
1998 805.20 million current LCU +37.3%
1999 977.76 million current LCU +21.4%
2000 1.45 billion current LCU +47.8%
2001 2.06 billion current LCU +42.8%
2002 3.30 billion current LCU +59.7%
2003 4.88 billion current LCU +48.2%
2004 5.65 billion current LCU +15.8%
2005 6.78 billion current LCU +19.9%
2006 8.54 billion current LCU +26.0%
2007 11.07 billion current LCU +29.7%
2008 12.59 billion current LCU +13.7%
2009 12.40 billion current LCU -1.5%
2010 13.35 billion current LCU +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 273.27 billion current LCU 273.27 billion current LCU 273.27 billion current LCU 1
1990s 387.93 billion current LCU 283.86 million current LCU 1.64 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 6.87 billion current LCU 1.45 billion current LCU 12.59 billion current LCU 10
2010s 13.35 billion current LCU 13.35 billion current LCU 13.35 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 38 Ethiopia 36.78 billion current LCU compare
  2. 39 Comoros 28.05 billion current LCU compare
  3. 40 Botswana 26.47 billion current LCU compare
  4. 42 Sudan 7.89 billion current LCU compare
  5. 43 Eswatini 6.30 billion current LCU compare
  6. 44 Eritrea 5.38 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana?
Net domestic credit to private sector, stock in Ghana was 13.35 billion current LCU in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net domestic credit to private sector, stock recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 trillion current LCU in 1993.
What is the lowest net domestic credit to private sector, stock recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 283.86 million current LCU in 1994.
How does Ghana rank for net domestic credit to private sector, stock?
Ghana ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is net domestic credit to private sector, stock rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 823.7%. 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 private sector, stock (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit to private sector, stock (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,698 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 32S..ZK) include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds.