Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate was 51.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 243.3%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
159.36 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-67.2 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1951–2024

-50050100150195119872024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana is 51.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 243.3% on the previous year and up 781.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 159.36 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -67.2 % change on previous year, in 1987.

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 (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1951 to 2024.
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 3.09 % change on previous year -120.9%
1959 8.14 % change on previous year +163.5%
1960 -10.52 % change on previous year -229.2%
1961 -44.78 % change on previous year +325.7%
1962 2.44 % change on previous year -105.5%
1963 -24.35 % change on previous year -1097.4%
1964 0.515 % change on previous year -102.1%
1965 8.36 % change on previous year +1523.3%
1966 -16.86 % change on previous year -301.6%
1967 -26.92 % change on previous year +59.7%
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 -9.12 % change on previous year -79.6%
1972 159.36 % change on previous year -1846.4%
1973 69.2 % change on previous year -56.6%
1974 -59.99 % change on previous year -186.7%
1975 82.44 % change on previous year -237.4%
1976 -25.88 % change on previous year -131.4%
1977 54.92 % change on previous year -312.2%
1978 73.91 % change on previous year +34.6%
1979 3.16 % change on previous year -95.7%
1980 -35.54 % change on previous year -1225.0%
1981 -11.58 % change on previous year -67.4%
1982 0.6531 % change on previous year -105.6%
1983 9.85 % change on previous year +1408.9%
1984 122.43 % change on previous year +1142.3%
1985 41.6 % change on previous year -66.0%
1986 -3.74 % change on previous year -109.0%
1987 -67.2 % change on previous year +1699.1%
1988 19.57 % change on previous year -129.1%
1989 60.69 % change on previous year +210.1%
1990 -41.8 % change on previous year -168.9%
1991 150.07 % change on previous year -459.1%
1992 -39.52 % change on previous year -126.3%
1993 28.2 % change on previous year -171.4%
1994 34.1 % change on previous year +20.9%
1995 17.31 % change on previous year -49.2%
1996 22.83 % change on previous year +31.9%
1997 -30.84 % change on previous year -235.1%
1998 -32.83 % change on previous year +6.5%
1999 23.49 % change on previous year -171.5%
2000 -46.13 % change on previous year -296.4%
2001 33.24 % change on previous year -172.1%
2002 67.29 % change on previous year +102.4%
2003 129.31 % change on previous year +92.2%
2004 15.05 % change on previous year -88.4%
2005 17.09 % change on previous year +13.6%
2006 13.29 % change on previous year -22.2%
2007 -9.64 % change on previous year -172.5%
2008 -8.48 % change on previous year -12.0%
2009 87.99 % change on previous year -1137.3%
2010 43.19 % change on previous year -50.9%
2011 15.48 % change on previous year -64.2%
2012 -2.22 % change on previous year -114.3%
2013 -2.4 % change on previous year +8.1%
2014 5.8 % change on previous year -341.8%
2015 8.95 % change on previous year +54.4%
2016 4.97 % change on previous year -44.5%
2017 13.23 % change on previous year +166.1%
2018 -8.63 % change on previous year -165.2%
2019 20.92 % change on previous year -342.5%
2020 -1.06 % change on previous year -105.1%
2021 31.64 % change on previous year -3077.8%
2022 -47.49 % change on previous year -250.1%
2023 -35.7 % change on previous year -24.8%
2024 51.14 % change on previous year -243.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 10.43 % change on previous year -14.75 % change on previous year 56.1 % change on previous year 9
1960s -12.17 % change on previous year -44.78 % change on previous year 17.12 % change on previous year 10
1970s 30.33 % change on previous year -59.99 % change on previous year 159.36 % change on previous year 10
1980s 13.67 % change on previous year -67.2 % change on previous year 122.43 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.1 % change on previous year -41.8 % change on previous year 150.07 % change on previous year 10
2000s 29.9 % change on previous year -46.13 % change on previous year 129.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.93 % change on previous year -8.63 % change on previous year 43.19 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.2952 % change on previous year -47.49 % change on previous year 51.14 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Cape Verde 53.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Chad 51.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Belarus 50.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Sri Lanka 42.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Mauritania 40.49 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Ghana was 51.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 159.36 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -67.2 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Ghana rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 781.8%. 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 (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,156 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.