Ghana’s Cedi Becomes World’s Best-Performing Currency in 2025

TLDR

• Ghana’s cedi has gained nearly 50% against the US dollar in 2025, making it the strongest-performing currency globally this year
• Starting the year at ₵15 to the dollar, the currency appreciated steadily to ₵10.21 by early June
• The appreciation is driven by improved investor sentiment, record gold export earnings, and tighter monetary policy

Ghana’s cedi has gained nearly 50% against the US dollar in 2025, making it the strongest-performing currency globally this year, according to…