Gambia vs Ghana: Budgetary investment

Gambia
2.75 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
5.22 billion current LCU
in 2010
Gambia rank
39th
Ghana rank
37th

Budgetary investment over time

  • Gambia
  • Ghana
02.0B4.0B6.0B197919952011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5.22 billion current LCU against 2.75 billion current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 2.47 billion current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.9 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 37th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 157.82 million current LCU 18.97 million current LCU 138.85 million current LCU Gambia
1990s 272.94 million current LCU 150.91 million current LCU 122.03 million current LCU Gambia
2000s 1.19 billion current LCU 1.98 billion current LCU 793.55 million current LCU Ghana
2010s 2.74 billion current LCU 5.22 billion current LCU 2.48 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher budgetary investment, Gambia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 5.22 billion current LCU against 2.75 billion current LCU in Gambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in budgetary investment between Gambia and Ghana?
2.47 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for budgetary investment?
Gambia ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.