Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13,380 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 35.2%
World rank
136th
of 180 countries
All-time high
41,337 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
158.7 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana is 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.2% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 41,337 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 158.7 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Ghana 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, 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$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 660.67 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 676.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 512 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1964 | 514.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 557.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 463.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 338.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1968 | 396.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 290.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1970 | 160.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1971 | 158.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 411.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +159.4% |
| 1973 | 773.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.0% |
| 1974 | 314.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 1975 | 548.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 1976 | 403.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1977 | 653.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1978 | 1,218 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 1979 | 1,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 793 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1981 | 639.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 610.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 636.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 1,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +108.2% |
| 1985 | 2,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1986 | 2,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 857.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 1988 | 972.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 1,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.9% |
| 1990 | 961.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1991 | 2,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +151.4% |
| 1992 | 1,406 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1993 | 1,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1994 | 2,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1995 | 3,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 3,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 2,364 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1998 | 1,657 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1999 | 1,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 1,020 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 2001 | 1,311 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2002 | 2,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2003 | 5,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +150.6% |
| 2004 | 7,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 7,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 9,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 8,719 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 7,778 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 14,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 2010 | 20,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 24,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 23,589 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 23,070 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 22,962 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 23,929 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 24,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 29,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 26,082 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 31,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 32,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 41,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2022 | 20,640 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.1% |
| 2023 | 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 490.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 290.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 676.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 591.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 158.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,271 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 610.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 961.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,882 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,359 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,337 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 133 Uganda 19,644 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Bhutan 16,986 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Myanmar 13,569 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Canada 13,375 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Afghanistan 12,909 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Kenya 12,637 current US$ 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)
- 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 129.91 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 41,337 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.7 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.