Financing, including external capital grants in Ghana

Ghana: Financing, including external capital grants was 979.17 million current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
979.17 million current LCU
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
37th
of 50 countries
All-time high
3.22 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
-129.16 million current LCU
in 2008
Years of data
17
1994–2010

Financing, including external capital grants in Ghana, 1994–2010

01.0B2.0B3.0B1994200220101994: 168.0M current LCU1995: 213.9M current LCU1996: 291.9M current LCU1997: 163.4M current LCU1998: 308.8M current LCU1999: 282.5M current LCU2000: 262.6M current LCU2001: 880.6M current LCU2002: 1.3B current LCU2003: 2.6B current LCU2004: 2.1B current LCU2005: 3.2B current LCU2006: 1.6B current LCU2007: 758.4M current LCU2008: -129.2M current LCU2009: 721.8M current LCU2010: 979.2M current LCU

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 979.17 million current LCU for financing, including external capital grants in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 272.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Ghana peaked at 3.22 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, -129.16 million current LCU, in 2008.

That places Ghana 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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
1990s 238.10 million current LCU 163.45 million current LCU 308.83 million current LCU 6
2000s 1.33 billion current LCU -129.16 million current LCU 3.22 billion current LCU 10
2010s 979.17 million current LCU 979.17 million current LCU 979.17 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 34 Central African Republic 2.33 billion current LCU compare
  2. 35 Lesotho 1.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 36 Sudan 1.74 billion current LCU compare
  4. 38 Gambia 557.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 39 Seychelles 194.18 million current LCU compare
  6. 40 Cape Verde 22,171 current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financing, including external capital grants in Ghana?
Financing, including external capital grants in Ghana was 979.17 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -129.16 million current LCU in 2008.
How does Ghana rank for financing, including external capital grants?
Ghana ranks 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 272.8%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.