Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Ghana
Ghana: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0409 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0409 US dollar per person for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Ghana peaked at 42.38 US dollar per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0236 US dollar per person, in 2023.
Ghana ranks 164th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Ghana, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16.21 US dollar per person | — |
| 2007 | 18.5 US dollar per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 23.19 US dollar per person | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 27.04 US dollar per person | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 21.52 US dollar per person | -20.4% |
| 2011 | 25.02 US dollar per person | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 16.07 US dollar per person | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 42.38 US dollar per person | +163.6% |
| 2014 | 0.049 US dollar per person | -99.9% |
| 2015 | 0.045 US dollar per person | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0548 US dollar per person | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 0.055 US dollar per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0552 US dollar per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0563 US dollar per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0381 US dollar per person | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0319 US dollar per person | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0612 US dollar per person | +91.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0236 US dollar per person | -61.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0409 US dollar per person | +73.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0409 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.4 US dollar per person, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0409 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.35 US dollar per person, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.24 US dollar per person | 16.21 US dollar per person | 27.04 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.53 US dollar per person | 0.045 US dollar per person | 42.38 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0391 US dollar per person | 0.0236 US dollar per person | 0.0612 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Ghana?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Ghana was 0.0409 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 42.38 US dollar per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0236 US dollar per person in 2023.
- How does Ghana rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Ghana ranks 164th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.