24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Ghana: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
140th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.0308 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1990–2025

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.151990200720251990: 0.056 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.062 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.082 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.055 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.065 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.066 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.05 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.082 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.031 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.047 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.067 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.141 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.134 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.081 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.07 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.078 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.06 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.109 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.119 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.115 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.081 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.078 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 0.093 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.093 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.096 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.128 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.123 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.088 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.116 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.042 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.036 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.049 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0308 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 2001.

That places Ghana 140th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0563 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0618 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1992 0.0817 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +32.2%
1993 0.0552 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -32.5%
1994 0.0651 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1995 0.1011 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +55.3%
1996 0.1029 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1997 0.0895 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1998 0.066 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -26.2%
1999 0.0496 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2000 0.0824 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +66.3%
2001 0.0308 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -62.6%
2002 0.047 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +52.5%
2003 0.0668 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +42.2%
2004 0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +111.6%
2005 0.134 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2006 0.0813 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -39.3%
2007 0.0699 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2008 0.0778 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2009 0.0603 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -22.6%
2010 0.1095 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +81.7%
2011 0.1188 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2012 0.1149 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2013 0.0815 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2014 0.0775 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2015 0.0933 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +20.4%
2016 0.0934 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2017 0.0955 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2018 0.0904 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2019 0.1285 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +42.2%
2020 0.1232 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2021 0.0884 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -28.3%
2022 0.1158 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +31.0%
2023 0.0419 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -63.8%
2024 0.036 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2025 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +35.1%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1198 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0876 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0729 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0496 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1029 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0792 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0308 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1003 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0775 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1285 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0757 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.036 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1232 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 137 Turkey 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 138 Belarus 0.05 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 139 Chad 0.0494 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 141 Finland 0.0478 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 142 Yemen 0.0478 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 143 Burundi 0.0461 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Ghana?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0487 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.1414 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2001.
How does Ghana rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Ghana ranks 140th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.