Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 129.91 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
129.91 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 44.2%
World rank
158th
of 182 countries
All-time high
289.23 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
3.94 current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Ghana, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Ghana stood at 129.91 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 289.23 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.94 current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Ghana 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.11 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 20.99 current US$ per person | -46.3% |
| 1962 | 20.99 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15.5 current US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 1964 | 15.22 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 16.1 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 13.07 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 9.32 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1968 | 10.65 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 7.62 current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 1970 | 4.1 current US$ per person | -46.2% |
| 1971 | 3.94 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 9.92 current US$ per person | +152.2% |
| 1973 | 18.13 current US$ per person | +82.7% |
| 1974 | 7.15 current US$ per person | -60.6% |
| 1975 | 12.12 current US$ per person | +69.5% |
| 1976 | 8.66 current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 1977 | 13.62 current US$ per person | +57.3% |
| 1978 | 24.64 current US$ per person | +80.9% |
| 1979 | 24.93 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 15.11 current US$ per person | -39.4% |
| 1981 | 11.85 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1982 | 10.98 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 11.11 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 22.55 current US$ per person | +102.9% |
| 1985 | 35.03 current US$ per person | +55.3% |
| 1986 | 36.73 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 13.66 current US$ per person | -62.8% |
| 1988 | 15.12 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 23.14 current US$ per person | +53.1% |
| 1990 | 14.22 current US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 1991 | 34.85 current US$ per person | +145.2% |
| 1992 | 19.77 current US$ per person | -43.3% |
| 1993 | 24.7 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 34.36 current US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 1995 | 40.09 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 46.53 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 29.49 current US$ per person | -36.6% |
| 1998 | 20.17 current US$ per person | -31.6% |
| 1999 | 23.7 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 11.82 current US$ per person | -50.1% |
| 2001 | 14.79 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 26.04 current US$ per person | +76.1% |
| 2003 | 63.52 current US$ per person | +144.0% |
| 2004 | 74.38 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 78.08 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 90.72 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 83.92 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 72.98 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 136.2 current US$ per person | +86.6% |
| 2010 | 186.98 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 210.13 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 200.77 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 191.68 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 186.32 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 189.74 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 188.87 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 221.63 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 193.71 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 228.26 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 230.58 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 289.23 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 141.67 current US$ per person | -51.0% |
| 2023 | 90.1 current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 129.91 current US$ per person | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.86 current US$ per person | 7.62 current US$ per person | 39.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.72 current US$ per person | 3.94 current US$ per person | 24.93 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.53 current US$ per person | 10.98 current US$ per person | 36.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.79 current US$ per person | 14.22 current US$ per person | 46.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.25 current US$ per person | 11.82 current US$ per person | 136.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.81 current US$ per person | 186.32 current US$ per person | 228.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.3 current US$ per person | 90.1 current US$ per person | 289.23 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 155 Myanmar 163.59 current US$ per person compare
- 156 Bangladesh 151.16 current US$ per person compare
- 157 Rwanda 134.71 current US$ per person compare
- 159 Iran, Islamic Republic of 128.78 current US$ per person compare
- 160 Congo 119.78 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Mozambique 101.43 current US$ per person 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 46.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -9.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 116.18 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.682 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1,650 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Ghana?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Ghana was 129.91 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 289.23 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.