Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Ghana
Ghana: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 2.50 billion US dollar in 2024. ▬ Flat
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Ghana stood at 2.50 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 88.4% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Ghana peaked at 6.91 billion US dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 901.00 million US dollar, in 2022.
Ghana ranks 65th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Ghana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.09 billion US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 2.54 billion US dollar | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 1.76 billion US dollar | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 2.46 billion US dollar | +39.5% |
| 2010 | 3.86 billion US dollar | +57.0% |
| 2011 | 4.60 billion US dollar | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 4.42 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.54 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 4.31 billion US dollar | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 4.95 billion US dollar | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 5.06 billion US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 6.29 billion US dollar | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 5.62 billion US dollar | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 6.91 billion US dollar | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 2.32 billion US dollar | -66.4% |
| 2021 | 2.64 billion US dollar | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 901.00 million US dollar | -65.9% |
| 2023 | 1.33 billion US dollar | +47.4% |
| 2024 | 2.50 billion US dollar | +88.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.21 billion US dollar | 1.76 billion US dollar | 2.54 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.06 billion US dollar | 3.86 billion US dollar | 6.91 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 billion US dollar | 901.00 million US dollar | 2.64 billion US dollar | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Ghana
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 61.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 155.67 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 53.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.04 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 96.88 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 51.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 99.61 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Ghana?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Ghana was 2.50 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.91 billion US dollar in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 901.00 million US dollar in 2022.
- How does Ghana rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Ghana ranks 65th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (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.