IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 27.1% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 110th of 189 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.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0288 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0253 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0395 units per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0393 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.036 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0412 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.031 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0358 units per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0393 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0389 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.031 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0427 units per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0503 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0424 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0395 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0398 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0478 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP | +54.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0694 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0598 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0483 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0415 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0343 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | +76.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0409 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0411 units per US$ of GDP | 0.031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0503 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 18.41 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 41.45 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
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About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.