Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
2006 - 2021 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
- Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 10.368 % in Dec 2021
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.223 % for Sep 2021
- Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 9.658 % from Dec 2006 to Dec 2021, with 61 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 13.406 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of 5.571 % in Jun 2009
- Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly: Middle East and Africa
CEIC calculates quarterly Foreign Exchange Reserves as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and quarterly Nominal GDP. International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Ghana Statistical Service provides Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008. The Bank of Ghana average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Nominal GDP prior to Q4 2013 is based on SNA 1993.
View Ghana's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP from Dec 2006 to Dec 2021 in the chart:
What was Ghana's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Dec 2021?
Ghana Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 10.368 % in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.368 Dec 2021 | 12.223 Sep 2021 | 5.571 Jun 2009 | 13.406 Dec 2010 | % | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 27.845 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2021 |
| Algeria (%) | 25.956 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2021 |
| Argentina (%) | 7.418 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Armenia (%) | 22.871 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| Australia (%) | 2.372 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2021 |
| Austria (%) | 1.862 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 13.853 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | 10.051 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 4.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Apr 2022 |
| Belarus (%) | 4.069 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.885 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Bolivia (%) | 4.078 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 42.986 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2021 |
| Botswana (%) | 27.281 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Dec 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 19.143 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Brunei (%) | 6.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2022 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 41.315 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | 8.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2022 |
| Canada (%) | 3.924 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Chile (%) | 14.875 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2021 |
| China (%) | 8.100 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2022 |
| Colombia (%) | 16.436 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 39.689 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Cyprus (%) | 0.635 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 59.717 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Denmark (%) | 18.561 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Ecuador (%) | 5.672 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Egypt (%) | 8.511 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2021 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.505 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| European Union (%) | 2.290 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Finland (%) | 2.864 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| France (%) | 1.860 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Georgia (%) | 20.162 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2021 |
| Germany (%) | 0.914 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2021 |
| Ghana (%) | 10.368 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Greece (%) | 1.786 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 131.771 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Hungary (%) | 19.186 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Iceland (%) | 25.304 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| India (%) | 4.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Apr 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | 5.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 1.234 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Israel (%) | 40.226 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Italy (%) | 2.469 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 0.006 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2018 |
| Japan (%) | 0.840 Feb 2022 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Feb 2022 |
| Jordan (%) | 32.055 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.413 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Kenya (%) | 8.954 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2021 |
| South Korea (%) | 7.000 Mar 2022 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Mar 2022 |
| Kosovo (%) | 11.235 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Kuwait (%) | 42.914 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 22.507 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Laos (%) | 3.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2022 |
| Latvia (%) | 12.052 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2021 |
| Lebanon (%) | 96.393 2019 | yearly | 2004 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 7.168 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2022 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.228 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 89.167 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 28.005 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Malawi (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jun 1959 - Apr 2022 |
| Malta (%) | 4.490 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Mauritius (%) | 67.523 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Mexico (%) | 13.987 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Moldova (%) | 28.451 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Mongolia (%) | 17.801 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2022 |
| Montenegro (%) | 32.018 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Morocco (%) | 24.971 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Mozambique (%) | 27.821 2020 | yearly | 1984 - 2020 |
| Myanmar (%) | 5.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | May 2011 - Apr 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | 3.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Apr 2022 |
| Netherlands (%) | 0.647 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 5.295 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Nigeria (%) | 9.261 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Norway (%) | 16.033 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Oman (%) | 21.636 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Apr 2022 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.077 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Panama (%) | 12.674 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 22.844 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2021 |
| Peru (%) | 32.969 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Philippines (%) | 12.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | May 1986 - Apr 2022 |
| Poland (%) | 21.417 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Portugal (%) | 2.394 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 20.736 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Romania (%) | 15.453 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Russia (%) | 26.280 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 51.527 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2021 |
| Serbia (%) | 25.762 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Singapore (%) | 102.854 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Slovakia (%) | 5.037 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.242 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| South Africa (%) | 10.314 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Spain (%) | 3.902 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.000 Apr 2022 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Apr 2022 |
| Sudan (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
| Sweden (%) | 7.005 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Switzerland (%) | 127.206 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Syria (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -294.937 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 768.478 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 14.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 76.1 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn) | 234.411 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) | 885.914 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) | 162.850 2027 | yearly | 1982 - 2027 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 20.464 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 79.9 Dec 2021 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,272.9 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -1.9 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 78,981.621 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 5,111.213 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 221.031 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,193.0 Dec 2021 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 31.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 188,339.959 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 63,163.099 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 52.924 Jan 2022 | monthly | Feb 1985 - Jan 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 115.612 Jan 2022 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Jan 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 371.328 Jan 2022 | monthly | May 1995 - Jan 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 172.397 Jan 2022 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Jan 2022 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -672.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 346.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -69.820 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 18.1 2010 | yearly | 1975 - 2010 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -69.820 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 28,160.6 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.6 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -3.522 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -28,067.014 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 14.4 Feb 2022 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Feb 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,279.682 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 11,560.177 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 17,612.019 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 11.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 7,500.6 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Mar 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 10.368 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.9 Dec 2021 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) | 1,000.000 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 19,632.116 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 15.6 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 25,908.7 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Sep 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 10.9 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Sep 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 8,292.948 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 12.56 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 10.26 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (%) | -9.3 Feb 2022 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Feb 2022 |
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