Ghana GH: Loan Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

Ghana GH: Loan Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks data was reported at 44.674 Number in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.578 Number for 2015. Ghana GH: Loan Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 35.261 Number from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.578 Number in 2015 and a record low of 19.227 Number in 2005. Ghana GH: Loan Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Banking Indicators. Borrowers from commercial banks are the reported number of resident customers that are nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households who obtained loans from commercial banks and other banks functioning as commercial banks. For many countries data cover the total number of loan accounts due to lack of information on loan account holders.; ; International Monetary Fund, Financial Access Survey.; Median; Country-specific metadata can be found on the IMF’s FAS website at http://fas.imf.org.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
44.67 2016	47.58 2015	19.23 2005	47.58 2015	Number	yearly	2004 - 2016

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Ghana GH: Loan Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks (Number)	44.67 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
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Ghana GH: Branches: per 100,000 Adults: Commercial Banks (Number)	7.13 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Ghana GH: Deposit Accounts: per 1000 Adults: Commercial Banks (Number)	640.87 2016	yearly	2005 - 2016

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Ghana Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	8,459.410 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	2,405.940 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	6.774 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	25,626.6 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Real GDP Growth (%)	1.4 Jun 2025	quarterly	Jun 2006 - Jun 2025
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	9.8 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	84.0 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%)	10.0 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	4.9 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
GDP per Capita (USD)	2,513.105 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	11.2 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	69.788 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	8,126.869 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	15.805 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	69,219.728 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	4,006.057 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	79,228.944 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn)	515.173 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn)	1,249.811 2030	yearly	1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn)	449.164 2030	yearly	1982 - 2030
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-386.239 Jul 2025	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jul 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	15.1 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-1.5 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	61.8 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	1,324.882 Jul 2025	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jul 2025

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	37.328 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-
Employed Persons (Person)	9,270,939.000 2015	yearly	2013 - 2015
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	3.61 2024	yearly	1992 - 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD)	242 2015	yearly	2013 - 2015
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	63.0 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Population (Person mn)	31.1 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.01 2024	yearly	1991 - 2024

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	2,306.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	3,394.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Consumer Confidence Growth (%)	33.9 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD)	1,161.488 2018	yearly	2006 - 2018
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	5,700 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-19.4 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	8.000 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%)	6.610 Nov 2025	monthly	Sep 1998 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%)	6.3 Nov 2025	monthly	Mar 1964 - Nov 2025
Producer Price Index Growth (%)	1.4 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2007 - Oct 2025
Core CPI Change (%)	6.200 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2016 - Oct 2025

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Ghana GH: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent (kt)	21,077.79 2012	yearly	1970 - 2012
Ghana GH: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total (%)	78.31 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Ghana GH: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent (Metric Ton th)	17,593.40 2012	yearly	1970 - 2012
Ghana GH: Bird Species: Threatened (Unit)	20.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Ghana GH: Fish Species: Threatened (Unit)	57.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Ghana GH: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened (Unit)	119.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Ghana GH: Mammal Species: Threatened (Unit)	22.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Ghana GH: Population Density: People per Square Km (Person/sq km)	123.96 2016	yearly	1961 - 2016
Ghana GH: Population in Largest City (Person)	2,717,586.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population (%)	17.62 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Population in Urban Agglomerations of More Than 1 Million (Person)	5,033,405.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Population in Urban Agglomerations of More Than 1 Million: as % of Tot... (%)	17.84 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Pump Price for Diesel Fuel: USD per Liter (USD)	0.85 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Ghana GH: Pump Price for Gasoline: USD per Liter (USD)	0.92 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Ghana GH: Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources: Total: Billion Cubic Meters (Cub m bn)	30.30 2014	yearly	1962 - 2014
Ghana GH: Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita (Cub m)	1,123.78 2014	yearly	1962 - 2014
Ghana GH: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area (%)	0.09 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Ghana GH: Bank Non-Performing Loans to Total Gross Loans (%)	17.29 2016	yearly	2008 - 2016
Ghana GH: Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)	13.17 2016	yearly	2008 - 2016
Ghana GH: Bank Liquid Reserves: to Bank Assets Ratio (%)	35.61 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Ghana GH: Total Reserves: Including Gold (USD mn)	5,866.73 2016	yearly	1965 - 2016
Ghana GH: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt (%)	27.42 2016	yearly	1971 - 2016
Ghana GH: Total Reserves: Months of Imports (NA)	3.20 2016	yearly	1975 - 2016
Ghana GH: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold (USD mn)	5,544.73 2016	yearly	1965 - 2016
Ghana GH: Domestic Credit: Net (GHS mn)	62,909.80 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Ghana GH: Foreign Assets: Net (GHS mn)	20,860.28 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Ghana GH: Deposit Interest Rate (% pa)	13.34 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Ghana GH: Domestic Credit: Provided by Financial Sector: % of GDP (%)	34.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Domestic Credit: to Private Sector: % of GDP (%)	19.59 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Ghana GH: Grants and Other Revenue (GHS mn)	2,825.95 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue (%)	30.68 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue Excluding Grants (GHS mn)	8,036.73 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP (%)	17.46 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports (GHS mn)	94.66 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue (%)	1.50 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services (GHS mn)	2,569.95 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue (%)	27.90 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Adde... (%)	8.87 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties (GHS mn)	1,437.91 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax... (%)	22.83 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade (GHS mn)	1,532.57 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenu... (%)	16.64 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue (GHS mn)	6,297.49 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	13.68 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gain... (GHS mn)	2,194.97 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gain... (%)	23.83 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gain... (%)	34.85 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees (GHS mn)	3,409.34 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure (%)	36.10 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure (GHS mn)	1,375.36 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure (%)	14.56 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Interest Payments (GHS mn)	1,458.71 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue (%)	15.84 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure (%)	15.45 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure (GHS mn)	9,443.32 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	20.51 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers (GHS mn)	3,199.92 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure (%)	33.89 2010	yearly	2010 - 2010
Ghana GH: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	7.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA)	120.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Ghana GH: New Businesses Registered (Number)	13,154.00 2012	yearly	2006 - 2012
Ghana GH: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	6.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Ghana GH: Private Credit Bureau Coverage: % of Adults (%)	16.50 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Ghana GH: Public Credit Registry Coverage: % of Adults (%)	0.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Ghana GH: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs (Day)	7.80 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container (USD)	875.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Exports: Number of Documents (Number)	6.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Exports: Lead Time (Day)	19.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms (%)	21.20 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms (%)	24.30 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firm... (%)	7.80 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License (Day)	24.50 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms (%)	31.60 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms (%)	76.50 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms (%)	15.80 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms (%)	40.10 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % ... (%)	4.00 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)	1,360.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Imports: Number of Documents (Number)	7.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Imports: Lead Time (Day)	41.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Ghana GH: Time to Resolve Insolvency (Year)	1.90 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Ghana GH: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong (NA)	7.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Ghana GH: Time Required to Enforce a Contract (Day)	710.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Ghana GH: Time Required to Register Property (Day)	47.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Ghana GH: Procedures to Register Property (Number)	6.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Ghana GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita (%)	17.50 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Ghana GH: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)	14.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Ghana GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business (Number)	8.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Ghana GH: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (Hour)	224.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for ... (NA)	3.00 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Ghana GH: Tax Payments (Number)	31.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit (%)	33.20 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Time Required to Build a Warehouse (Day)	170.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Procedures to Build a Warehouse (Number)	16.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Ghana GH: Investment with Private Participation: Energy (USD mn)	752.00 2016	yearly	1999 - 2016
Ghana GH: Investment with Private Participation: Telecoms (USD mn)	151.00 2014	yearly	1992 - 2014
Ghana GH: Investment with Private Participation: Transport (USD mn)	1,500.00 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Ghana GH: Investment with Private Participation: Water and Sanitation (USD mn)	126.00 2012	yearly	2012 - 2012
Ghana GH: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)	982.10 2016	yearly	2003 - 2016
Ghana GH: Trademark Applications: Direct Nonresident (Unit)	2,696.00 2016	yearly	1964 - 2016

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