IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita in Ghana

Ghana: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita was 185.11 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
185.11 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
42nd
of 122 countries
All-time high
197.17 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2004
All-time low
5.98 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita in Ghana, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita in Ghana is 185.11 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 197.17 DOD, current US$ per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.98 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Ghana 42nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita in Ghana, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 5.98 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 6.31 DOD, current US$ per person +5.6%
1972 6.99 DOD, current US$ per person +10.7%
1973 7.19 DOD, current US$ per person +2.9%
1974 7.52 DOD, current US$ per person +4.6%
1975 8.08 DOD, current US$ per person +7.4%
1976 8.92 DOD, current US$ per person +10.4%
1977 11.16 DOD, current US$ per person +25.2%
1978 13.92 DOD, current US$ per person +24.7%
1979 16.16 DOD, current US$ per person +16.0%
1980 17.86 DOD, current US$ per person +10.6%
1981 19.49 DOD, current US$ per person +9.1%
1982 20.23 DOD, current US$ per person +3.8%
1983 20.62 DOD, current US$ per person +1.9%
1984 21.62 DOD, current US$ per person +4.9%
1985 27.62 DOD, current US$ per person +27.7%
1986 41.52 DOD, current US$ per person +50.3%
1987 59.54 DOD, current US$ per person +43.4%
1988 68.57 DOD, current US$ per person +15.2%
1989 76.23 DOD, current US$ per person +11.2%
1990 92.41 DOD, current US$ per person +21.2%
1991 102.9 DOD, current US$ per person +11.4%
1992 106.16 DOD, current US$ per person +3.2%
1993 115.41 DOD, current US$ per person +8.7%
1994 127.33 DOD, current US$ per person +10.3%
1995 139.9 DOD, current US$ per person +9.9%
1996 144.52 DOD, current US$ per person +3.3%
1997 145.14 DOD, current US$ per person +0.4%
1998 159.98 DOD, current US$ per person +10.2%
1999 162.79 DOD, current US$ per person +1.8%
2000 159.88 DOD, current US$ per person -1.8%
2001 157.57 DOD, current US$ per person -1.4%
2002 167.69 DOD, current US$ per person +6.4%
2003 185.65 DOD, current US$ per person +10.7%
2004 197.17 DOD, current US$ per person +6.2%
2005 188.58 DOD, current US$ per person -4.4%
2006 35.38 DOD, current US$ per person -81.2%
2007 45.97 DOD, current US$ per person +29.9%
2008 54.83 DOD, current US$ per person +19.3%
2009 63.59 DOD, current US$ per person +16.0%
2010 73.34 DOD, current US$ per person +15.3%
2011 86.89 DOD, current US$ per person +18.5%
2012 94.39 DOD, current US$ per person +8.6%
2013 103.42 DOD, current US$ per person +9.6%
2014 105.07 DOD, current US$ per person +1.6%
2015 114.47 DOD, current US$ per person +8.9%
2016 116.33 DOD, current US$ per person +1.6%
2017 131.46 DOD, current US$ per person +13.0%
2018 128.13 DOD, current US$ per person -2.5%
2019 127.63 DOD, current US$ per person -0.4%
2020 140.4 DOD, current US$ per person +10.0%
2021 143.41 DOD, current US$ per person +2.1%
2022 143.19 DOD, current US$ per person -0.2%
2023 159.62 DOD, current US$ per person +11.5%
2024 185.11 DOD, current US$ per person +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.22 DOD, current US$ per person 5.98 DOD, current US$ per person 16.16 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 37.33 DOD, current US$ per person 17.86 DOD, current US$ per person 76.23 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 129.65 DOD, current US$ per person 92.41 DOD, current US$ per person 162.79 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 125.63 DOD, current US$ per person 35.38 DOD, current US$ per person 197.17 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 108.11 DOD, current US$ per person 73.34 DOD, current US$ per person 131.46 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 154.35 DOD, current US$ per person 140.4 DOD, current US$ per person 185.11 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 39 Sri Lanka 210.75 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 40 Lebanon 207.81 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 41 Kazakhstan 186.04 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 43 Eswatini 178.49 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 44 Maldives 176.71 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 45 Tanzania, United Republic of 176.45 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita in Ghana?
Ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita in Ghana was 185.11 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 197.17 DOD, current US$ per person in 2004.
What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 5.98 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Ghana rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita?
Ghana ranks 42nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. 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 IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,298 data points, 1970–2024
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IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.