Ethiopia vs Ghana: Central government debt service, external
Ethiopia
866.27 million current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
451.55 million current LCU
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
11th
Ghana rank
14th
Central government debt service, external over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 866.27 million current LCU against 451.55 million current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 414.72 million current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Ghana's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 14th of 25 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 616.64 million current LCU | 308.44 million current LCU | 308.21 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.12 billion current LCU | 312.53 million current LCU | 804.44 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 791.89 million current LCU | 451.55 million current LCU | 340.34 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government debt service, external, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ethiopia, at 866.27 million current LCU against 451.55 million current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 414.72 million current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for central government debt service, external?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 14th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.