Financial Sector in Ghana

439 indicators covering financial sector for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls 1 2014 unchanged 61st
Domestic finance, S1 - Interest rate controls 3 2014 unchanged 1st
Domestic finance, S1 - Security markets 2 2014 unchanged 64th
Domestic finance, S1 - Banking supervisions 1 2014 down 50.0% 75th
Stock market capitalization to GDP 13.2% 2020 up 44.2% 73rd
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans 21.21 billion 2024 up 412.0% 94th
Securities Other Than Shares, Money Market Instruments 25.75 million 2006 31st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 81.2% 2024 up 100.6% 54th
Stock market turnover ratio 0.4% 2020 down 89.8% 84th
Outstanding Deposits, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 98.82 billion 2024 up 800.8% 76th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 78.3% 2024 up 98.9% 54th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 84.4% 2024 up 102.6% 51st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 81.8% 2024 up 93.2% 55th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 80.0% 2024 up 119.5% 44th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 67.9% 2024 up 172.9% 46th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 89.4% 2024 up 66.9% 51st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 69.6% 2024 up 107.6% 56th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 89.0% 2024 up 97.2% 46th
Foreign banks among total banks 63.0% 2013 up 34.0% 41st
Insurance company assets to GDP 2.3% 2017 up 69.7% 106th
Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country 2.0% 2023 down 77.3% 76th
Pension fund assets to GDP 5.5% 2020 up 228.7% 69th
Total reserves includes gold 15.1% 2011 up 113.3% 25th
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond 2 2014 up 100.0% 1st
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument 1.5 2014 up 200.0% 21st
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bank credit 2 2014 up 100.0% 1st
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions bond 2 2014 up 300.0% 1st
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions money market instrument 2 2014 up 300.0% 1st
Stock price volatility 14.01 2021 up 36.0% 72nd
Net domestic credit, flow 3.37 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,148.0% 39th
Total assets, flow 5.27 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,183.4% 43rd
Net foreign assets, flow 1.90 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,251.6% 28th
Money and quasi money (M2), flow 3.42 billion current LCU 2011 up 692.1% 41st
Net foreign assets 4.73 billion current US$ 2011 up 4,134.1% 10th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets 69.0% 2012 up 21.1% 33rd
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults 762.37 2020 up 173.7% 48th
Claims on governments and other public entities 2.70 billion current LCU 2010 up 103.9% 31st
Net domestic credit to private sector, stock 13.35 billion current LCU 2010 up 823.7% 41st
Banking survey: claims on private sector 13.35 billion current LCU 2010 up 823.7% 41st
Claims on central government -4.85 billion current LCU 2010 down 1,061.0% 38th
Net domestic credit to government, flow -143.13 million current LCU 2010 down 308.0% 31st
Claims on governments and other public entities 5.9% 2010 down 88.0% 18th
Claims on private sector, flow 948.79 million current LCU 2010 up 102.9% 40th
Claims on governments, etc. -2.2% 2010 down 116.2% 36th
Claims on private sector 14.9% 2010 down 84.2% 19th
Goods, Credit/Revenue (Share of Goods Exports in Total Exports) 83.26 2014 up 10.8% 27th
Communications (C) 211.43 2018 up 111.4% 8th
Independence and Accountability (IA) 107.47 2018 up 7.5% 19th
Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy 170.26 2018 up 70.3% 10th
Policy and Operational Strategy (P0) 244.9 2018 up 144.9% 9th
Communication Cycle (C) 186.82 2018 up 86.8% 2nd
Announcing and Explaining the Policy Stance (C) 145.5 2018 up 45.5% 15th
Monetary Policy Report (C) 173.78 2018 up 73.8% 4th
Publication of Data (C) 108 2018 up 8.0% 25th
Stakeholder Inclusion (C) 100 2018 unchanged 14th
Delegation and Designation of Responsibility (IA) 106.89 2018 up 6.9% 16th
Mandated Goals and Numerical Targets (IA) 128.4 2018 up 28.4% 4th
Integrity of the Monetary Policymaking Body (IA) 82.57 2018 down 17.4% 47th
Financial Arrangements (IA) 100 2018 unchanged 9th
Reporting and Oversight (IA) 105.13 2018 up 5.1% 20th