15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana

Ghana: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 43.65 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
43.65 million
Change on year
down 68.2%
World rank
80th
of 213 countries
All-time high
428.43 million
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana, 2001–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2001201320252001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 3.0M2005: 493.8k2006: 89.6M2007: 428.4M2008: 45.0M2009: 65.5M2010: 399.9M2011: 117.4M2012: 106.6M2013: 199.3M2014: 122.4M2015: 73.0M2016: 35.9M2017: 30.0M2018: 45.5M2019: 27.0M2020: 21.6M2021: 111.6M2022: 86.8M2023: 140.0M2024: 137.2M2025: 43.7M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana is 43.65 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 68.2% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana peaked at 428.43 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Ghana 80th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.22 million 0 428.43 million 9
2010s 115.70 million 27.04 million 399.92 million 10
2020s 90.14 million 21.58 million 139.98 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ghana was 43.65 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 428.43 million in 2007.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Ghana rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
Ghana ranks 80th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. 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 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,327 data points, 2001–2025
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.