IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Ghana 110th out of 189 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 Quota, US dollar, 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 | 0.0391 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0447 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0349 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0456 units per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0438 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0435 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0528 units per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0572 units per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0529 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0512 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0494 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0443 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0587 units per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0734 units per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.063 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0568 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0536 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0656 units per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0873 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0814 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0718 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0645 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0491 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP | -45.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.013 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0134 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 | 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0447 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0435 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0572 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0734 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0543 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0965 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.