07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Ghana

Ghana: 07_Multilateral loans, IMF was 3.29 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.29 billion
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
9th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.29 billion
in 2025
All-time low
37.97 million
in 2006
Years of data
36
1990–2025

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Ghana, 1990–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B1990200720251990: 714.3M1991: 791.1M1992: 797.1M1993: 746.0M1994: 753.2M1995: 745.3M1996: 634.4M1997: 502.8M1998: 378.4M1999: 312.4M2000: 295.0M2001: 270.9M2002: 343.5M2003: 363.4M2004: 441.3M2005: 445.4M2006: 38.0M2007: 159.2M2008: 173.4M2009: 157.7M2010: 262.8M2011: 399.5M2012: 558.6M2013: 687.0M2014: 676.3M2015: 565.2M2016: 871.5M2017: 889.2M2018: 954.0M2019: 1.2B2020: 1.1B2021: 2.0B2022: 1.9B2023: 1.7B2024: 2.7B2025: 3.3B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Ghana stood at 3.29 billion. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 482.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Ghana peaked at 3.29 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.97 million, in 2006.

Ghana ranks 9th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 637.50 million 312.38 million 797.09 million 10
2000s 268.78 million 37.97 million 445.39 million 10
2010s 703.62 million 262.81 million 1.17 billion 10
2020s 2.12 billion 1.06 billion 3.29 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 6 Kenya 4.02 billion compare
  2. 7 Angola 3.77 billion compare
  3. 8 Cote d'Ivoire 3.56 billion compare
  4. 10 Bangladesh 2.66 billion compare
  5. 11 Costa Rica 2.50 billion compare
  6. 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.38 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 07_multilateral loans, imf in Ghana?
07_multilateral loans, imf in Ghana was 3.29 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 37.97 million in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for 07_multilateral loans, imf?
Ghana ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is 07_multilateral loans, imf rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 482.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 07_Multilateral loans, IMF. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
07_Multilateral loans, IMF
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,706 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data cover total outstanding loans and other liabilities to the IMF as at the end of the reference period. Outstanding IMF credit and loans outstanding—representing the sum of (1) the use of IMF credit within the General Resources Account, (2) outstanding loans under the Structural Adjustment Facility (SAF), the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and the Trust Fund, and (3) arrears of interest (if applicable). The data are sourced from IMF records. Data on total IMF credit and loans are also disseminated in the IMF’s statistical publication, International Financial Statistics.