IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 4,352 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,352 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
105th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4,672 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
153.82 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 4,352 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 4,672 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 153.82 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 105th 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, US dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 153.82 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 153.82 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 153.82 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 153.82 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 241.72 units per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1966 | 303.24 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1967 | 303.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 303.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 303.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 382.35 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 415.12 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 415.12 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 461.25 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 468.13 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 447.6 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 444.23 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 464.45 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 606.91 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1979 | 613.68 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 891.23 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1981 | 813.35 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 770.83 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 940.94 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 880.96 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 987.2 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 1,099 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 1,275 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 1,209 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 1,181 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1,279 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 1,286 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,656 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1993 | 1,654 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,758 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1,790 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,732 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,625 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,696 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2,226 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 2,113 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 2,038 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2,205 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 2,410 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 2,518 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,318 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 2,440 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 2,563 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2,498 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 2,542 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,497 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,490 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,492 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,497 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,350 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,247 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 4,360 units per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 4,619 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 4,511 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,485 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 4,672 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 4,540 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4,317 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 4,352 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 4,352 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,282 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 4,352 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,414 units per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +94.0% | 2,247 units per square kilometre | 4,360 units per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +57.1% | 153.82 units per square kilometre | 241.72 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +45.2% | 613.68 units per square kilometre | 891.23 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230 units per square kilometre | 153.82 units per square kilometre | 303.24 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 471.88 units per square kilometre | 382.35 units per square kilometre | 613.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,005 units per square kilometre | 770.83 units per square kilometre | 1,275 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,670 units per square kilometre | 1,279 units per square kilometre | 2,226 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,364 units per square kilometre | 2,038 units per square kilometre | 2,563 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,255 units per square kilometre | 2,247 units per square kilometre | 4,619 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,470 units per square kilometre | 4,317 units per square kilometre | 4,672 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 102 Ukraine 4,659 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Belarus 4,505 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 China 4,356 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Iceland 4,282 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Georgia 4,062 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Sierra Leone 3,855 units per square kilometre compare
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 imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Ghana was 4,352 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,672 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.82 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. 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, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.