Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana
Ghana: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) was 2.04 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 2.04 billion US dollar for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in 2024.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 5,854.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana peaked at 4.80 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.19 million US dollar, in 2008.
That places Ghana 77th out of 140 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.
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.51 million US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 5.25 million US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 4.19 million US dollar | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 75.50 million US dollar | +1701.3% |
| 2010 | 78.32 million US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 82.63 million US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 56.69 million US dollar | -31.4% |
| 2013 | 51.19 million US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 34.23 million US dollar | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 34.48 million US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 23.99 million US dollar | -30.4% |
| 2017 | 45.61 million US dollar | +90.1% |
| 2018 | 104.95 million US dollar | +130.1% |
| 2019 | 74.93 million US dollar | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 4.80 billion US dollar | +6308.1% |
| 2021 | 4.50 billion US dollar | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 3.48 billion US dollar | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 1.70 billion US dollar | -51.3% |
| 2024 | 2.04 billion US dollar | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.61 million US dollar | 4.19 million US dollar | 75.50 million US dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 58.70 million US dollar | 23.99 million US dollar | 104.95 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.30 billion US dollar | 1.70 billion US dollar | 4.80 billion US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana?
- Reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Ghana was 2.04 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.80 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Ghana ranks 77th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,854.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.