IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Ghana

Ghana: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 884.16 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
884.16 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
79th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.07 billion
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Ghana, 1945–2025

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Ghana stood at 884.16 million.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Ghana peaked at 1.07 billion in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

That places Ghana 79th out of 194 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.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Ghana, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 0
1949 0
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 14.47 million
1959 29.47 million +103.7%
1960 29.47 million +0.0%
1961 29.47 million +0.0%
1962 43.71 million +48.3%
1963 43.71 million +0.0%
1964 43.71 million +0.0%
1965 53.11 million +21.5%
1966 114.04 million +114.7%
1967 132.85 million +16.5%
1968 143.71 million +8.2%
1969 138.29 million -3.8%
1970 133.07 million -3.8%
1971 114.34 million -14.1%
1972 96.31 million -15.8%
1973 97.79 million +1.5%
1974 93.53 million -4.4%
1975 147.03 million +57.2%
1976 145.93 million -0.8%
1977 152.57 million +4.6%
1978 182.95 million +19.9%
1979 213.57 million +16.7%
1980 246.00 million +15.2%
1981 213.27 million -13.3%
1982 196.79 million -7.7%
1983 494.26 million +151.2%
1984 668.21 million +35.2%
1985 880.60 million +31.8%
1986 997.79 million +13.3%
1987 1.07 billion +7.1%
1988 850.57 million -20.4%
1989 654.05 million -23.1%
1990 589.78 million -9.8%
1991 512.35 million -13.1%
1992 501.89 million -2.0%
1993 511.87 million +2.0%
1994 504.50 million -1.4%
1995 494.29 million -2.0%
1996 453.92 million -8.2%
1997 379.40 million -16.4%
1998 361.33 million -4.8%
1999 450.01 million +24.5%
2000 480.78 million +6.8%
2001 463.74 million -3.5%
2002 501.67 million +8.2%
2003 548.33 million +9.3%
2004 573.07 million +4.5%
2005 527.40 million -8.0%
2006 555.13 million +5.3%
2007 583.12 million +5.0%
2008 568.37 million -2.5%
2009 578.48 million +1.8%
2010 568.28 million -1.8%
2011 566.52 million -0.3%
2012 567.13 million +0.1%
2013 568.26 million +0.2%
2014 534.51 million -5.9%
2015 511.16 million -4.4%
2016 867.93 million +69.8%
2017 919.45 million +5.9%
2018 897.93 million -2.3%
2019 892.78 million -0.6%
2020 929.85 million +4.2%
2021 903.59 million -2.8%
2022 859.20 million -4.9%
2023 866.19 million +0.8%
2024 841.96 million -2.8%
2025 884.16 million +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 4.39 million 0 29.47 million 10
1960s 77.21 million 29.47 million 143.71 million 10
1970s 137.71 million 93.53 million 213.57 million 10
1980s 627.01 million 196.79 million 1.07 billion 10
1990s 475.93 million 361.33 million 589.78 million 10
2000s 538.01 million 463.74 million 583.12 million 10
2010s 689.39 million 511.16 million 919.45 million 10
2020s 880.83 million 841.96 million 929.85 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Ghana?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Ghana was 884.16 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 billion in 1987.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Ghana rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
Ghana ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
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