Total assets in Ghana
Ghana: Total assets was 23.77 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total assets in Ghana, 1960–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 23.77 billion current LCU for total assets in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 1,575.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assets in Ghana peaked at 23.77 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16,080 current LCU, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 47th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,120 current LCU | 16,080 current LCU | 47,947 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 266,179 current LCU | 56,191 current LCU | 756,936 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 million current LCU | 949,766 current LCU | 5.89 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.06 million current LCU | 7.04 million current LCU | 672.01 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.44 billion current LCU | 1.01 billion current LCU | 14.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.14 billion current LCU | 18.50 billion current LCU | 23.77 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More financial sector data for Ghana
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 8.2% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.64 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 269.34 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 60.01 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 8.9% (2024)
- Broad money 29.9% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.8% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 8.9% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 12.56 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -17,079 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assets in Ghana?
- Total assets in Ghana was 23.77 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest total assets recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 23.77 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total assets recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,080 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for total assets?
- Ghana ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total assets rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,575.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Total assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Liabilities consists of money, quasi-money and other liabilities, net, end of year stocks.