Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Ghana
Ghana: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square was 14,606 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Ghana stood at 14,606 SDR per square kilometre.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Ghana peaked at 30,714 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 168.84 SDR per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Ghana 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 685.29 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 701.41 SDR per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 536.61 SDR per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1964 | 539.25 SDR per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 582.27 SDR per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 488.27 SDR per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 363.45 SDR per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1968 | 421.46 SDR per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 315.55 SDR per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1970 | 185.46 SDR per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 1971 | 168.84 SDR per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 401.78 SDR per square kilometre | +138.0% |
| 1973 | 661.88 SDR per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1974 | 276.73 SDR per square kilometre | -58.2% |
| 1975 | 489.22 SDR per square kilometre | +76.8% |
| 1976 | 368.2 SDR per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1977 | 563.66 SDR per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 1978 | 962.31 SDR per square kilometre | +70.7% |
| 1979 | 991.54 SDR per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 687.23 SDR per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1981 | 731.74 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 827.44 SDR per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 912.2 SDR per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 1,763 SDR per square kilometre | +93.3% |
| 1985 | 2,099 SDR per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 2,118 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 856.97 SDR per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 1988 | 975.91 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 1,423 SDR per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1990 | 871.57 SDR per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 1991 | 1,918 SDR per square kilometre | +120.1% |
| 1992 | 1,272 SDR per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1993 | 1,558 SDR per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 1,990 SDR per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 2,291 SDR per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 2,769 SDR per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 2,004 SDR per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1998 | 1,423 SDR per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1999 | 1,706 SDR per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 1,050 SDR per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 2001 | 1,319 SDR per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 2,057 SDR per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 2003 | 4,344 SDR per square kilometre | +111.2% |
| 2004 | 4,950 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 5,834 SDR per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 6,626 SDR per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 6,012 SDR per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 5,741 SDR per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 10,158 SDR per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 2010 | 14,459 SDR per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 16,618 SDR per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 16,313 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 15,552 SDR per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 16,566 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 17,900 SDR per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 18,902 SDR per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 21,352 SDR per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 19,555 SDR per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 23,636 SDR per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 23,350 SDR per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 30,714 SDR per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 17,299 SDR per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2023 | 14,606 SDR per square kilometre | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 514.84 SDR per square kilometre | 315.55 SDR per square kilometre | 701.41 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 506.96 SDR per square kilometre | 168.84 SDR per square kilometre | 991.54 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,240 SDR per square kilometre | 687.23 SDR per square kilometre | 2,118 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,780 SDR per square kilometre | 871.57 SDR per square kilometre | 2,769 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,809 SDR per square kilometre | 1,050 SDR per square kilometre | 10,158 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,085 SDR per square kilometre | 14,459 SDR per square kilometre | 23,636 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,492 SDR per square kilometre | 14,606 SDR per square kilometre | 30,714 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 130 Djibouti 16,143 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 131 Belize 15,480 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 132 Uganda 14,642 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 134 Ecuador 13,370 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 135 Pakistan 13,308 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bhutan 12,790 SDR per square kilometre 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Ghana?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Ghana was 14,606 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 30,714 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.84 SDR per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
- Ghana ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.