International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana
Ghana: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -27.12 billion in 2024. βΌ Falling
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana, 2006β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana is -27.12 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana peaked at -4.30 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -30.39 billion, in 2018.
Ghana ranks 124th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.03 billion | -13.19 billion | -4.30 billion | 4 |
| 2010s | -22.42 billion | -30.39 billion | -16.37 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -27.45 billion | -29.87 billion | -24.76 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 121 Czech Republic -23.74 billion compare
- 122 Croatia, Republic of -24.08 billion compare
- 123 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -24.40 billion compare
- 125 Georgia -29.80 billion compare
- 126 Cyprus -30.37 billion compare
- 127 Zambia -31.49 billion 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, IBRD -2.25 million NFL, current US$ (2005)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.9% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 4.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 25.58 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ghana was -27.12 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was -4.30 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.39 billion in 2018.
- How does Ghana rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Ghana ranks 124th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.