Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 9,973 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9,973 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
134th
of 179 countries
All-time high
29,535 SDR per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
146.17 SDR per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Ghana is 9,973 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 29,535 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 146.17 SDR per square kilometre, in 1971.
Ghana ranks 134th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 660.67 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 676.8 SDR per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 512 SDR per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1964 | 514.63 SDR per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 557.66 SDR per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 463.65 SDR per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 338.84 SDR per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1968 | 396.85 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 290.94 SDR per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1970 | 160.85 SDR per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1971 | 146.17 SDR per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 379.11 SDR per square kilometre | +159.4% |
| 1973 | 641.47 SDR per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 1974 | 256.63 SDR per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1975 | 468.2 SDR per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 1976 | 347.01 SDR per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1977 | 537.61 SDR per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1978 | 934.98 SDR per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 1979 | 964.51 SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 621.75 SDR per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1981 | 549.75 SDR per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 553.34 SDR per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 607.87 SDR per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 1,352 SDR per square kilometre | +122.4% |
| 1985 | 1,915 SDR per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1986 | 1,843 SDR per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 604.49 SDR per square kilometre | -67.2% |
| 1988 | 722.8 SDR per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 1,161 SDR per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1990 | 676.03 SDR per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1991 | 1,691 SDR per square kilometre | +150.1% |
| 1992 | 1,023 SDR per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1993 | 1,311 SDR per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 1,758 SDR per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1995 | 2,062 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 2,533 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 1,752 SDR per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1998 | 1,177 SDR per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1999 | 1,453 SDR per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 782.74 SDR per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2001 | 1,043 SDR per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2002 | 1,745 SDR per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 2003 | 4,001 SDR per square kilometre | +129.3% |
| 2004 | 4,603 SDR per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 5,390 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 6,106 SDR per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 5,518 SDR per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 5,050 SDR per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 9,493 SDR per square kilometre | +88.0% |
| 2010 | 13,593 SDR per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 15,697 SDR per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 15,348 SDR per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 14,980 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 15,849 SDR per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 17,268 SDR per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 18,127 SDR per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 20,524 SDR per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 18,753 SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 22,678 SDR per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 22,437 SDR per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,535 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 15,509 SDR per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 2023 | 9,973 SDR per square kilometre | -35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 490.23 SDR per square kilometre | 290.94 SDR per square kilometre | 676.8 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 483.66 SDR per square kilometre | 146.17 SDR per square kilometre | 964.51 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 993.11 SDR per square kilometre | 549.75 SDR per square kilometre | 1,915 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,543 SDR per square kilometre | 676.03 SDR per square kilometre | 2,533 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,373 SDR per square kilometre | 782.74 SDR per square kilometre | 9,493 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,282 SDR per square kilometre | 13,593 SDR per square kilometre | 22,678 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,363 SDR per square kilometre | 9,973 SDR per square kilometre | 29,535 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 131 Belize 15,480 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 132 Uganda 14,642 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 133 Bhutan 12,660 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 135 Canada 9,969 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 136 Kenya 9,419 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 137 Pakistan 9,130 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Ghana
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 26.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 99.61 SDR per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Ghana was 9,973 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 29,535 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.17 SDR per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.