Ghana - Broad money

Broad money (current LCU)

The value for Broad money (current LCU) in Ghana was 120,786,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120,786,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 15,990 in 1960.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1960 15,990
1961 17,400
1962 20,040
1963 21,500
1964 29,480
1965 30,050
1966 31,530
1967 31,919
1968 35,173
1969 38,847
1970 42,713
1971 47,465
1972 66,766
1973 79,351
1974 100,503
1975 138,611
1976 189,993
1977 304,565
1978 513,283
1979 594,211
1980 795,055
1981 1,203,057
1982 1,483,923
1983 2,080,548
1984 3,196,220
1985 4,671,800
1986 6,911,240
1987 10,597,000
1988 15,501,000
1989 23,975,000
1990 27,164,000
1991 37,779,100
1992 57,531,460
1993 76,804,870
1994 117,180,800
1995 167,770,000
1996 233,533,100
1997 336,491,200
1998 395,341,200
1999 495,825,600
2000 764,782,000
2001 1,197,146,000
2002 1,666,596,000
2003 2,053,927,000
2004 2,614,139,000
2005 3,123,047,000
2006 4,351,670,000
2007 5,954,586,000
2008 8,287,484,000
2009 10,337,730,000
2010 13,637,300,000
2011 18,273,290,000
2012 22,867,060,000
2013 27,326,260,000
2014 37,516,940,000
2015 47,111,530,000
2016 57,711,160,000
2017 66,982,830,000
2018 77,539,930,000
2019 94,098,260,000
2020 120,786,000,000

Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Ghana was 31.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 34.11 in 2002, while its lowest value was 11.30 in 1983.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 18.40
1961 18.71
1962 20.30
1963 19.55
1964 23.85
1965 20.50
1966 20.77
1967 21.22
1968 20.69
1969 19.41
1970 18.91
1971 18.99
1972 23.72
1973 22.67
1974 21.57
1975 26.24
1976 29.11
1977 27.28
1978 24.46
1979 21.05
1980 18.55
1981 16.57
1982 17.16
1983 11.30
1984 11.81
1985 13.62
1986 13.51
1987 14.21
1988 14.75
1989 16.92
1990 14.14
1991 15.56
1992 20.53
1993 19.84
1994 22.51
1995 21.64
1996 20.60
1997 23.84
1998 22.86
1999 24.09
2000 28.17
2001 31.45
2002 34.11
2003 31.05
2004 32.72
2005 32.11
2006 23.26
2007 25.72
2008 27.46
2009 28.25
2010 29.62
2011 30.55
2012 30.36
2013 21.95
2014 23.64
2015 25.67
2016 26.28
2017 25.49
2018 25.13
2019 26.39
2020 31.50

Broad money to total reserves ratio

Broad money to total reserves ratio in Ghana was 2.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 10.65 in 1971, while its lowest value was 0.81 in 1960.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.81
1961 1.56
1962 1.76
1963 2.47
1964 3.36
1965 3.18
1966 3.97
1967 4.48
1968 3.56
1969 5.30
1970 9.84
1971 10.65
1972 4.82
1973 2.88
1974 6.16
1975 5.01
1976 7.11
1977 4.79
1978 2.74
1979 2.11
1980 2.50
1981 2.61
1982 2.20
1983 1.57
1984 1.19
1985 1.11
1986 1.24
1987 2.17
1988 2.47
1989 2.04
1990 2.69
1991 1.59
1992 3.20
1993 2.29
1994 1.78
1995 1.74
1996 1.54
1997 2.66
1998 3.74
1999 3.48
2000 4.54
2001 4.45
2002 3.31
2003 1.61
2004 1.66
2005 1.82
2006 2.10
2007 2.88
2008 3.91
2009 1.99
2010 1.85
2011 2.03
2012 2.15
2013 2.47
2014 2.33
2015 2.21
2016 2.52
2017 2.19
2018 2.69
2019 2.38
2020 2.74

Broad money growth (annual %)

The value for Broad money growth (annual %) in Ghana was 28.36 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.53 in 1978 and a minimum value of 1.23 in 1967.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 8.82
1962 15.17
1963 7.29
1964 37.12
1965 1.93
1966 4.93
1967 1.23
1968 10.19
1969 10.45
1970 9.95
1971 11.13
1972 40.66
1973 18.85
1974 26.66
1975 37.92
1976 37.07
1977 60.30
1978 68.53
1979 15.77
1980 33.80
1981 51.32
1982 23.35
1983 40.21
1984 53.62
1985 46.17
1986 47.94
1987 53.33
1988 46.28
1989 54.67
1990 13.30
1991 39.08
1992 52.28
1993 33.50
1994 52.57
1995 43.17
1996 39.20
1997 44.09
1998 17.49
1999 25.42
2000 54.24
2001 56.53
2002 39.21
2003 23.24
2004 27.28
2005 19.47
2006 39.34
2007 36.83
2008 39.18
2009 24.74
2010 31.92
2011 33.99
2012 25.14
2013 19.50
2014 37.29
2015 25.57
2016 22.50
2017 16.07
2018 15.76
2019 21.35
2020 28.36

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)