Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Ghana

Ghana: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 12.13 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.13 units per person
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
151st
of 170 countries
All-time high
63.22 units per person
in 2021
All-time low
4.06 units per person
in 2005
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Ghana, 2001–2024

02040602001201220242001: 10.3 units per person2002: 8.8 units per person2003: 6.6 units per person2004: 6.8 units per person2005: 4.1 units per person2006: 9.5 units per person2007: 24.8 units per person2008: 26.6 units per person2009: 31.7 units per person2010: 33.1 units per person2011: 27.7 units per person2012: 23.1 units per person2013: 56.7 units per person2014: 52.6 units per person2015: 38.8 units per person2016: 35.1 units per person2017: 34.9 units per person2018: 52.4 units per person2019: 58.9 units per person2020: 46.4 units per person2021: 63.2 units per person2022: 30.3 units per person2023: 17.2 units per person2024: 12.1 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Ghana is 12.13 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Ghana peaked at 63.22 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.06 units per person, in 2005.

Ghana ranks 151st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita in Ghana, 2001 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
2001 10.27 units per person
2002 8.81 units per person -14.2%
2003 6.6 units per person -25.1%
2004 6.83 units per person +3.6%
2005 4.06 units per person -40.6%
2006 9.55 units per person +135.4%
2007 24.83 units per person +160.0%
2008 26.56 units per person +7.0%
2009 31.66 units per person +19.2%
2010 33.06 units per person +4.4%
2011 27.74 units per person -16.1%
2012 23.13 units per person -16.6%
2013 56.67 units per person +145.0%
2014 52.61 units per person -7.2%
2015 38.8 units per person -26.2%
2016 35.07 units per person -9.6%
2017 34.92 units per person -0.4%
2018 52.39 units per person +50.0%
2019 58.93 units per person +12.5%
2020 46.39 units per person -21.3%
2021 63.22 units per person +36.3%
2022 30.26 units per person -52.1%
2023 17.23 units per person -43.1%
2024 12.13 units per person -29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.35 units per person 4.06 units per person 31.66 units per person 9
2010s 41.33 units per person 23.13 units per person 58.93 units per person 10
2020s 33.84 units per person 12.13 units per person 63.22 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 148 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.54 units per person compare
  2. 149 Mozambique 13.01 units per person compare
  3. 150 Niger 12.36 units per person compare
  4. 152 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.92 units per person compare
  5. 153 Iraq 11.8 units per person compare
  6. 154 Libya 10.64 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Ghana?
Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Ghana was 12.13 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 63.22 units per person in 2021.
What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 4.06 units per person in 2005.
How does Ghana rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
Ghana ranks 151st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. 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 Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,777 data points, 2001–2025
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.