Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate was 19.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1963–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 19.07 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 60.8% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 339.56 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1965.
Ghana ranks 19th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 41.76 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 1968 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1969 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1970 | -33.51 % change on previous year | +361.9% |
| 1971 | -56.85 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 1972 | -90.66 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 1973 | -100 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1976 | -0.754 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1977 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -703.7% |
| 1978 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1979 | 142.23 % change on previous year | -3381.0% |
| 1980 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1981 | -19.05 % change on previous year | +505.1% |
| 1982 | -11.49 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1983 | 339.56 % change on previous year | -3054.0% |
| 1984 | 55.29 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1985 | 36.16 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1986 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1987 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1988 | -12.06 % change on previous year | -216.9% |
| 1989 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9694 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1991 | 12.02 % change on previous year | +1140.0% |
| 1992 | -11.34 % change on previous year | -194.3% |
| 1993 | -0.2036 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1994 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +2409.8% |
| 1995 | -7.4 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1996 | -16.32 % change on previous year | +120.6% |
| 1997 | -36.1 % change on previous year | +121.1% |
| 1998 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1999 | -7.08 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 2000 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2001 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2002 | 28.13 % change on previous year | -1024.3% |
| 2003 | 24.69 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2005 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -424.1% |
| 2006 | -61.95 % change on previous year | +463.7% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2008 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2009 | 67.08 % change on previous year | -2751.2% |
| 2010 | 44.49 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 42.22 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 27.13 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2013 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2014 | -10.43 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 2015 | 23.78 % change on previous year | -328.0% |
| 2016 | 18.43 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2018 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 93.51 % change on previous year | +1242.7% |
| 2021 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2022 | -11.15 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 28.91 % change on previous year | -359.3% |
| 2024 | 48.63 % change on previous year | +68.2% |
| 2025 | 19.07 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.08 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 41.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | -17.42 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 142.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 40.44 % change on previous year | -19.05 % change on previous year | 339.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.44 % change on previous year | -36.1 % change on previous year | 12.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 % change on previous year | -61.95 % change on previous year | 67.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.18 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 44.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.43 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 93.51 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 16 Zambia 19.81 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Madagascar 19.62 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Pakistan 19.6 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Suriname 17.81 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Mali 17.28 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Nepal 16.93 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Ghana
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ghana was 19.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 339.56 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Ghana rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 19th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.