17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana

Ghana: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 19.48 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
19.48 billion
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
66th
of 155 countries
All-time high
26.74 billion
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana, 1990–2026

010.0B20.0B30.0B1990200820261990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 950.0M2009: 950.0M2010: 950.0M2011: 950.0M2012: 950.0M2013: 750.0M2014: 1.8B2015: 3.8B2016: 5.8B2017: 6.5B2018: 5.8B2019: 12.0B2020: 18.3B2021: 18.9B2022: 26.7B2023: 26.2B2024: 25.3B2025: 21.3B2026: 19.5B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 19.48 billion for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in 2026.

That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 238.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana peaked at 26.74 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 66th of 155 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.

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 950.00 million —
2009 950.00 million +0.0%
2010 950.00 million +0.0%
2011 950.00 million +0.0%
2012 950.00 million +0.0%
2013 750.00 million -21.1%
2014 1.75 billion +133.3%
2015 3.75 billion +114.3%
2016 5.75 billion +53.3%
2017 6.50 billion +13.0%
2018 5.75 billion -11.5%
2019 12.00 billion +108.7%
2020 18.34 billion +52.8%
2021 18.88 billion +3.0%
2022 26.74 billion +41.6%
2023 26.25 billion -1.9%
2024 25.31 billion -3.6%
2025 21.34 billion -15.7%
2026 19.48 billion -8.7%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 19.48 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 billion, 7.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 19.48 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 billion, 10.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +133.3% 750.00 million 1.75 billion
2015 +114.3% 1.75 billion 3.75 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 190.00 million 0 950.00 million 10
2010s 3.91 billion 750.00 million 12.00 billion 10
2020s 22.34 billion 18.34 billion 26.74 billion 7

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 63 Czechia 21.14 billion compare
  2. 64 Ecuador 19.63 billion compare
  3. 65 Angola 19.58 billion compare
  4. 67 Cote d'Ivoire 18.85 billion compare
  5. 68 Cyprus 18.59 billion compare
  6. 69 Croatia 17.74 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Ghana was 19.48 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 26.74 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Ghana ranks 66th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 238.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.