Structural Vector Autoregressive Analysis of Crude Oil Price Shocks on Ghana’s Economy

Table 1.

DescriptiveStatistics of COP and Macroeconomic Indicators (2009q1 – 2020q4)

Variable

Unit of Measurement

Obs

Mean

Std. Dev.

Min

Max

COP

US$

48

68.79

22.32

27.97

105.80

INFL

Percentage

48

11.80

3.21

7.80

18.90

IR

Percentage

48

26.83

2.79

21.10

32.75

EXCH

1 US$ to GH₵

48

3.20

1.51

1.32

5.68

GDPgr

Percentage

48

6.22

5.50

-5.92

25.00