SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 306.5% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 174th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | +275.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1821.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -71.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +1071.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -97.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +31385.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -91.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | +820.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -98.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +9065.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -86.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +152.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -86.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +745.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 1998 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | +1529.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -70.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -95.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +602.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +925.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -62.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -95.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -58.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | +112022.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -43.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | +2999.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -84.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -97.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -46.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +306.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +112022.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +31385.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +9065.7% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +2999.6% | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +1821.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +1529.8% | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 171 Jordan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Cape Verde 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Mozambique 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Argentina 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Moldova 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 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 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 25.22 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
SDRs holdings, 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.