Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate was -15.12 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana is -15.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 126.9% on the previous year and down 473.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 339.09 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -53.96 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Ghana ranks 150th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -40.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 51.05 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
| 1978 | -45.91 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 1979 | 67.55 % change on previous year | -247.1% |
| 1980 | -15.3 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1981 | -14.33 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1982 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1983 | -22.96 % change on previous year | +232.6% |
| 1984 | 72.33 % change on previous year | -415.0% |
| 1985 | 21.59 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1986 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1987 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1988 | 34.8 % change on previous year | -1170.9% |
| 1989 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1990 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1991 | 26.22 % change on previous year | +635.5% |
| 1992 | -43.19 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 1993 | 72.23 % change on previous year | -267.2% |
| 1994 | 35.6 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1995 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1996 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1997 | -42.82 % change on previous year | -523.2% |
| 1998 | 88.03 % change on previous year | -305.6% |
| 1999 | -46.43 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 2000 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2001 | 47.37 % change on previous year | +800.9% |
| 2002 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2003 | 39.63 % change on previous year | +1155.5% |
| 2004 | 25.8 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2006 | 76.2 % change on previous year | +4674.7% |
| 2007 | -53.96 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 2008 | -25.64 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2009 | 130.91 % change on previous year | -610.5% |
| 2010 | -45.45 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2011 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2012 | 42.38 % change on previous year | -1706.5% |
| 2013 | 339.09 % change on previous year | +700.2% |
| 2014 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2015 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2017 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -431.2% |
| 2018 | 38.13 % change on previous year | -1088.2% |
| 2019 | -9.76 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2020 | 56.29 % change on previous year | -676.9% |
| 2021 | -15.12 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's -15.12 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.95 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's -15.12 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.42 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +4674.7% | 1.6 % change on previous year | 76.2 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1706.5% | -2.64 % change on previous year | 42.38 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1170.9% | -3.25 % change on previous year | 34.8 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1155.5% | 3.16 % change on previous year | 39.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.11 % change on previous year | -45.91 % change on previous year | 67.55 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 9.14 % change on previous year | -22.96 % change on previous year | 72.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.3 % change on previous year | -46.43 % change on previous year | 88.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.03 % change on previous year | -53.96 % change on previous year | 130.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.87 % change on previous year | -45.45 % change on previous year | 339.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.58 % change on previous year | -15.12 % change on previous year | 56.29 % change on previous year | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 457.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.374 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 430.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2731 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana was -15.12 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 339.09 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.96 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 150th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 473.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.