Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 53.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
53.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 253.8%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
159.56 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-70.73 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 53.45 % change on previous year for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 253.8% on the previous year and up 674.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 159.56 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -70.73 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Ghana 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 28.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1953 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1954 | 56.1 % change on previous year | +1372.3% |
| 1955 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1956 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -169.4% |
| 1957 | -14.75 % change on previous year | +221.2% |
| 1958 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1959 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
| 1960 | -10.71 % change on previous year | -268.1% |
| 1961 | -45.71 % change on previous year | +326.6% |
| 1962 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1963 | -24.35 % change on previous year | -483.3% |
| 1964 | 0.515 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1965 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +1209.9% |
| 1966 | -15.6 % change on previous year | -331.2% |
| 1967 | -26.92 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 1968 | 17.12 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1969 | -26.69 % change on previous year | -255.9% |
| 1970 | -44.71 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1971 | -17.46 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1972 | 152.44 % change on previous year | -973.2% |
| 1973 | 70.87 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1974 | -70.73 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 1975 | 159.56 % change on previous year | -325.6% |
| 1976 | -26.97 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1977 | 55.2 % change on previous year | -304.6% |
| 1978 | 81.14 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1979 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1980 | -31.27 % change on previous year | -2602.2% |
| 1981 | -11.99 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1982 | 1 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1983 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +731.1% |
| 1984 | 125.83 % change on previous year | +1411.4% |
| 1985 | 36.03 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1986 | -0.1582 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1987 | -69.76 % change on previous year | +43994.3% |
| 1988 | 30.01 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1989 | 47.07 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1990 | -37.6 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 1991 | 149.43 % change on previous year | -497.4% |
| 1992 | -43.58 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1993 | 32.26 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1994 | 35.37 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1996 | 23.81 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1997 | -32.05 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 1998 | -45.09 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 32.82 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 2000 | -35.67 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2001 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2002 | 68.42 % change on previous year | +115.4% |
| 2003 | 122.9 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 2004 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2005 | 18.53 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2007 | -9.62 % change on previous year | -172.3% |
| 2008 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 62.74 % change on previous year | -840.1% |
| 2010 | 49.86 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 17.47 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2012 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2013 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -456.4% |
| 2015 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2016 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2017 | 15.37 % change on previous year | +285.9% |
| 2018 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2019 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -373.3% |
| 2020 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2021 | 18.71 % change on previous year | -1841.9% |
| 2022 | -43.8 % change on previous year | -334.1% |
| 2023 | -34.75 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 53.45 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.21 % change on previous year | -14.75 % change on previous year | 56.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -11.92 % change on previous year | -45.71 % change on previous year | 17.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.06 % change on previous year | -70.73 % change on previous year | 159.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.51 % change on previous year | -69.76 % change on previous year | 125.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.39 % change on previous year | -45.09 % change on previous year | 149.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.15 % change on previous year | -35.67 % change on previous year | 122.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.45 % change on previous year | -7.96 % change on previous year | 49.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -43.8 % change on previous year | 53.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 6 Belarus 72.85 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Portugal 69.54 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 60.63 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Cape Verde 53.37 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Chad 51.78 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 43.47 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Ghana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,823 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 9.84 million SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 431.95 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.34 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.43 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.43 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.36 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 155.67 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana was 53.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 159.56 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.73 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Ghana rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 674.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.