Total current grants in Ghana
Ghana: Total current grants was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 current LCU
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
30th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1.43 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Total current grants in Ghana, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, total current grants in Ghana stood at 0 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current grants in Ghana peaked at 1.43 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 30th of 54 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.
Total current grants in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 7.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 9.20 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 16.50 million current LCU | +79.3% |
| 1989 | 4.95 million current LCU | -70.0% |
| 1990 | 9.38 million current LCU | +89.5% |
| 1991 | 7.83 million current LCU | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 19.10 million current LCU | +143.8% |
| 1993 | 37.50 million current LCU | +96.3% |
| 1994 | 34.30 million current LCU | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 57.40 million current LCU | +67.3% |
| 1996 | 262.70 million current LCU | +357.7% |
| 1997 | 153.30 million current LCU | -41.6% |
| 1998 | 311.88 million current LCU | +103.4% |
| 1999 | 507.98 million current LCU | +62.9% |
| 2000 | 510.01 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 634.86 million current LCU | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 857.22 million current LCU | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 820.77 million current LCU | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +34.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.35 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 1.04 billion current LCU | -22.6% |
| 2008 | 1.21 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 1.37 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.43 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.38 billion current LCU. (24 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191.50 million current LCU. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.81 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 16.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.14 million current LCU | 7.83 million current LCU | 507.98 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 997.51 million current LCU | 510.01 million current LCU | 1.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 714.72 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.43 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 27 Namibia 230.00 million current LCU compare
- 28 Eswatini 153.00 million current LCU compare
- 29 Cape Verde 7,770 current LCU compare
- 30 Benin 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Burundi 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Central African Republic 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Chad 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Comoros 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Djibouti 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Eritrea 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Gabon 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Liberia 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Libya 0 current LCU
- 30 Mali 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Niger 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Nigeria 0 current LCU
- 30 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Somalia 0 current LCU
- 30 South Africa 0 current LCU compare
- 30 South Sudan 0 current LCU
- 30 Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Tanzania 0 current LCU
- 30 Tunisia 0 current LCU compare
- 30 Uganda 0 current LCU
- 30 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Ghana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.65 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 15.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current grants in Ghana?
- Total current grants in Ghana was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total current grants recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest total current grants recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for total current grants?
- Ghana ranks 30th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total current grants rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.