IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
234.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 234.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Ghana ranks 33rd of 121 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.
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 234.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 254.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 289.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 307.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 330.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 365.5 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 415.12 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 535.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 688.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 823.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 937.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 1,052 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 1,124 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1,181 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 1,271 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 1,658 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 2,549 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1987 | 3,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1988 | 4,411 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 5,028 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 6,252 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 7,139 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 7,551 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 8,414 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 9,509 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 10,698 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 11,312 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 11,634 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 13,139 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 13,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 13,798 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 13,966 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 15,276 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 17,376 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 18,950 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 18,606 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3,583 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -80.7% |
| 2007 | 4,776 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 5,844 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 6,948 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 8,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 9,965 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 11,090 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 12,447 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 12,949 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 14,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 15,008 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 17,337 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 17,253 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 17,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 19,677 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 20,496 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 20,862 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 424.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 234.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 823.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,295 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 937.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,028 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,252 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,912 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,583 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,950 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,623 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,184 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,677 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 30 Pakistan 25,932 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25,757 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Comoros 24,374 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Ukraine 23,446 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Uganda 23,315 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Senegal 22,632 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Ghana
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -35.10 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.02 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -281.78 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 843.42 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 24.5 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0101 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.25 million NFL, current US$ (2005)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 23,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 234.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. 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 IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) 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.
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IBRD loans and IDA credits International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) 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.