Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Ghana

Ghana: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita was 99.61 SDR per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
99.61 SDR per person
Change on year
up 48.3%
World rank
154th
of 179 countries
All-time high
206.66 SDR per person
in 2021
All-time low
3.62 SDR per person
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Ghana, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 99.61 SDR per person for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 48.3% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Ghana peaked at 206.66 SDR per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.62 SDR per person, in 1971.

That places Ghana 154th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.86 SDR per person 7.62 SDR per person 39.11 SDR per person 10
1970s 10.46 SDR per person 3.62 SDR per person 18.92 SDR per person 10
1980s 16.6 SDR per person 9.63 SDR per person 31.89 SDR per person 10
1990s 20.3 SDR per person 9.99 SDR per person 32.36 SDR per person 10
2000s 43.29 SDR per person 9.07 SDR per person 86.88 SDR per person 10
2010s 137.94 SDR per person 121.41 SDR per person 165.07 SDR per person 10
2020s 127.99 SDR per person 67.16 SDR per person 206.66 SDR per person 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 151 Nigeria 132.23 SDR per person compare
  2. 152 Iran, Islamic Republic of 116.74 SDR per person compare
  3. 153 Bangladesh 110.38 SDR per person compare
  4. 155 Rwanda 98.37 SDR per person compare
  5. 156 Congo 91.84 SDR per person compare
  6. 157 Mozambique 77.77 SDR per person compare

See the full ranking of 180 places β†’

More financial sector data for Ghana

All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Ghana?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Ghana was 99.61 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 206.66 SDR per person in 2021.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.62 SDR per person in 1971.
How does Ghana rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
Ghana ranks 154th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR) Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,443 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.