Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Ghana
Ghana: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 50.02 % change on previous year in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Ghana, 1951–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Ghana is 50.02 % change on previous year, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of up 314.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Ghana peaked at 117.86 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.12 % change on previous year, in 1969.
That places Ghana 6th out of 162 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 18.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 15.69 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1953 | 25.42 % change on previous year | +62.1% |
| 1954 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1955 | 18.6 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1956 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1957 | 17.65 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 33.57 % change on previous year | +90.2% |
| 1959 | 20.86 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1960 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1961 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1962 | 29.2 % change on previous year | +370.8% |
| 1963 | 19.21 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1964 | 27.49 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1965 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1966 | 11.81 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1968 | 19.18 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1970 | 22.55 % change on previous year | +268.7% |
| 1971 | 26.73 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 33.53 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 12.02 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1974 | 33.91 % change on previous year | +182.0% |
| 1975 | 22.69 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1976 | 25.56 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 37.39 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1978 | 54.32 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1979 | 25.61 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1980 | 47.63 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 1981 | 40.35 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 38.96 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 12.43 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1984 | 25.13 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 1985 | 64.49 % change on previous year | +156.7% |
| 1986 | 65.95 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 56.2 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 51.28 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 61.8 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 22.19 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1991 | 117.86 % change on previous year | +431.2% |
| 1992 | 51.1 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1993 | 42.9 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 55.94 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1995 | 57.31 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 48.43 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 41.99 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1999 | 36.95 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 2000 | 70.43 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2001 | 19.74 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2002 | 37.85 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 2003 | 35.39 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 26.59 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 12.06 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2006 | 50.02 % change on previous year | +314.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 50.02 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.42 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 50.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.12 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +431.2% | 22.19 % change on previous year | 117.86 % change on previous year |
| 1962 | +370.8% | 6.2 % change on previous year | 29.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.36 % change on previous year | 15.69 % change on previous year | 33.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 16.14 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 29.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.43 % change on previous year | 12.02 % change on previous year | 54.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.42 % change on previous year | 12.43 % change on previous year | 65.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.83 % change on previous year | 13.66 % change on previous year | 117.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.01 % change on previous year | 12.06 % change on previous year | 70.43 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 3 Myanmar 60.83 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Nigeria 58.1 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Seychelles 54.04 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 49.71 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Burundi 48.6 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 44.97 % change on previous year 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Ghana?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Ghana was 50.02 % change on previous year in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 117.86 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.12 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Ghana rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 162 countries with data for 2006.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.