Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
35th
of 121 countries
All-time high
15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 196.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
Ghana ranks 35th 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.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 202.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 87.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.9% |
| 1972 | 8.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -90.7% |
| 1973 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 198.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 197.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 206.06 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 197.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 477.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +142.2% |
| 1980 | 462.45 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 374.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1982 | 331.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 1,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +339.4% |
| 1984 | 2,262 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1985 | 3,080 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1986 | 3,453 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 3,809 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 3,350 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 3,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 3,272 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 3,666 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 3,250 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 3,243 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,078 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 2,850 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 2,385 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 1,524 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 1998 | 1,466 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 1,742 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 1,646 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,594 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,973 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 2,403 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 2,489 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 2,228 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 1,114 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 1,170 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 3,631 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +218.4% |
| 2010 | 4,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 4,838 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 5,506 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 5,374 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4,922 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 5,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 6,002 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 6,439 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 6,626 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 6,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 11,478 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 2021 | 14,993 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 13,729 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 477.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,182 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 331.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,809 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,648 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,466 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,666 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,939 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,114 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,631 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,621 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,038 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,478 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 32 Tunisia 17,451 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Argentina 17,398 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Burundi 16,956 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Georgia 15,294 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Eswatini 14,993 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Pakistan 14,960 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 use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 15,954 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Ghana rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 35th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.9%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Use of IMF credit International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.