Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Ghana
Ghana: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 8,791 units per square kilometre in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Ghana, 1961–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 8,791 units per square kilometre for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2006. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 1,691.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Ghana peaked at 8,791 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.012 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 156th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1973 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1659 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2083 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2862 units per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4417 units per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5548 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 0.819 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1981 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1982 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1983 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1985 | 3.7 units per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 1986 | 6.13 units per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1987 | 9.58 units per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1988 | 14.49 units per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1989 | 23.45 units per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1990 | 28.65 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 62.43 units per square kilometre | +117.9% |
| 1992 | 94.33 units per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1993 | 134.79 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1994 | 210.19 units per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 1995 | 330.65 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1996 | 490.8 units per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1997 | 696.87 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1998 | 792.03 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 1,085 units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2000 | 1,849 units per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 2001 | 2,213 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 3,051 units per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2003 | 4,131 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 5,230 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 5,860 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 8,791 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 8,791 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 million units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 8,791 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.21 million units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2104 units per square kilometre | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | 0.5548 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.5 units per square kilometre | 0.819 units per square kilometre | 23.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 392.54 units per square kilometre | 28.65 units per square kilometre | 1,085 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,446 units per square kilometre | 1,849 units per square kilometre | 8,791 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 153 Suriname 17,448 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Namibia 13,091 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 10,214 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Tajikistan 5,801 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Libya 1,866 units per square kilometre 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), per in Ghana?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Ghana was 8,791 units per square kilometre in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 8,791 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Ghana ranks 156th out of 158 countries with data for 2006.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,691.2%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.