22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Ghana

Ghana: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0625 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 35.2%
World rank
138th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.236 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0625 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1993–2025

0.050.10.150.20.251993200920251993: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.105 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.1 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.104 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.121 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.15 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.164 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.236 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.182 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.14 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.142 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.157 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.142 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.067 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.095 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.088 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.106 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.106 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.111 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.098 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.143 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.152 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.179 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.191 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.177 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.185 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.164 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.156 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.19 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.135 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.063 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.2% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.236 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Ghana ranks 138th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.1048 units per US$ of GDP +41.6%
1995 0.1001 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1996 0.1036 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1997 0.1212 units per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1998 0.1505 units per US$ of GDP +24.2%
1999 0.164 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2000 0.236 units per US$ of GDP +43.9%
2001 0.1821 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
2002 0.14 units per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2003 0.1423 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2004 0.157 units per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2005 0.142 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2006 0.0672 units per US$ of GDP -52.7%
2007 0.072 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2008 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP +31.6%
2009 0.0878 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2010 0.1064 units per US$ of GDP +21.2%
2011 0.1057 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2012 0.1108 units per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2013 0.0977 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2014 0.1434 units per US$ of GDP +46.8%
2015 0.1521 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2016 0.1788 units per US$ of GDP +17.6%
2017 0.1907 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2018 0.1775 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2019 0.1845 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2020 0.1635 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2021 0.1564 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2022 0.1895 units per US$ of GDP +21.2%
2023 0.1351 units per US$ of GDP -28.7%
2024 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2025 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP -35.2%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.078 units per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1169 units per US$ of GDP 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP 0.164 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.1321 units per US$ of GDP 0.0672 units per US$ of GDP 0.236 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1448 units per US$ of GDP 0.0977 units per US$ of GDP 0.1907 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP 0.1895 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 135 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0634 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 136 Papua New Guinea 0.0628 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 137 Georgia 0.0627 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 139 Mauritania 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 140 Tanzania 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 141 Venezuela 0.0612 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.236 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Ghana rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Ghana ranks 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.