Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ghana

Ghana: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was -583.83 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-583.83 million current LCU
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
33rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.26 billion current LCU
in 2003
All-time low
-1.19 billion current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
37
1974–2010

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ghana, 1974–2010

-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B1974199220101974: 106.0k current LCU1975: 311.0k current LCU1976: 167.0k current LCU1977: 43.0k current LCU1978: 257.0k current LCU1979: 176.0k current LCU1980: 300.6k current LCU1981: 247.1k current LCU1982: -740.0k current LCU1983: -1.1M current LCU1984: -2.1M current LCU1985: -3.7M current LCU1986: -5.1M current LCU1987: 10.2M current LCU1988: -2.2M current LCU1989: -4.4M current LCU1990: -6.7M current LCU1991: 22.6M current LCU1992: 52.8M current LCU1993: 35.0M current LCU1994: 129.0M current LCU1995: 231.9M current LCU1996: 114.3M current LCU1997: 116.1M current LCU1998: -96.0M current LCU1999: 164.0M current LCU2000: 33.8M current LCU2001: 51.9M current LCU2002: -324.2M current LCU2003: 1.3B current LCU2004: 766.7M current LCU2005: 972.9M current LCU2006: 718.5M current LCU2007: -1.2B current LCU2008: -1.0B current LCU2009: -797.7M current LCU2010: -583.8M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Ghana recorded -583.83 million current LCU for domestic financing, monetary system credit in 2010.

That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and down 1,826.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ghana peaked at 1.26 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.19 billion current LCU, in 2007.

Ghana ranks 33rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 176,667 current LCU 43,000 current LCU 311,000 current LCU 6
1980s -865,380 current LCU -5.07 million current LCU 10.25 million current LCU 10
1990s 76.31 million current LCU -96.01 million current LCU 231.90 million current LCU 10
2000s 44.36 million current LCU -1.19 billion current LCU 1.26 billion current LCU 10
2010s -583.83 million current LCU -583.83 million current LCU -583.83 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 30 Burundi -7.60 million current LCU compare
  2. 31 Seychelles -23.91 million current LCU compare
  3. 32 Gambia, The -234.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 34 Comoros -718.70 million current LCU compare
  5. 35 Djibouti -744.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 36 Guinea-Bissau -4.60 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ghana?
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Ghana was -583.83 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion current LCU in 2003.
What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -1.19 billion current LCU in 2007.
How does Ghana rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
Ghana ranks 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2010.
Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,826.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,361 data points, 1965–2011
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.