Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Ghana
Ghana: Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial was 87.84 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Ghana stood at 87.84 million US dollar.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and up 188.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Ghana peaked at 240.43 million US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2006.
That places Ghana 90th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Ghana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 5.43 million US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 5.07 million US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 151.37 million US dollar | +2883.8% |
| 2012 | 21.58 million US dollar | -85.7% |
| 2013 | 56.60 million US dollar | +162.3% |
| 2014 | 30.44 million US dollar | -46.2% |
| 2015 | 20.28 million US dollar | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 240.43 million US dollar | +1085.3% |
| 2017 | 18.70 million US dollar | -92.2% |
| 2018 | 2.45 million US dollar | -86.9% |
| 2019 | 23.25 million US dollar | +850.2% |
| 2020 | 16.35 million US dollar | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 25.52 million US dollar | +56.1% |
| 2022 | 51.36 million US dollar | +101.2% |
| 2023 | 108.69 million US dollar | +111.6% |
| 2024 | 87.84 million US dollar | -19.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 87.84 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.49 million US dollar, 60% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 87.84 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111.52 million US dollar, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2883.8% | 5.07 million US dollar | 151.37 million US dollar |
| 2016 | +1085.3% | 20.28 million US dollar | 240.43 million US dollar |
| 2019 | +850.2% | 2.45 million US dollar | 23.25 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 5.43 million US dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.02 million US dollar | 2.45 million US dollar | 240.43 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.95 million US dollar | 16.35 million US dollar | 108.69 million US dollar | 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, trade credits and advances, non financial in Ghana?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Ghana was 87.84 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 240.43 million US dollar in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial?
- Ghana ranks 90th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial corporations, households and NPISH (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.