Ghana vs Malawi: Central government debt, other domestic

Ghana
18.47 billion current LCU
in 2010
Malawi
34.27 billion current LCU
in 2009
Ghana rank
18th
Malawi rank
15th

Central government debt, other domestic over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 34.27 billion current LCU against 18.47 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 15.81 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 15th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 623.54 million current LCU 0 current LCU 623.54 million current LCU Ghana
2000s 7.65 billion current LCU 26.65 billion current LCU 19.00 billion current LCU Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt, other domestic, Ghana or Malawi?
Malawi, at 34.27 billion current LCU against 18.47 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in central government debt, other domestic between Ghana and Malawi?
15.81 billion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for central government debt, other domestic?
Ghana ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and Global Development Finance, published as Central government debt, other domestic (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
Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank and Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 821 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic debt to other in current local currencies.