Ghana vs Lesotho: Current budget balance, including grants

Ghana
412.74 million current LCU
in 2010
Lesotho
722.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
35th
Lesotho rank
33rd

Current budget balance, including grants over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 722.00 million current LCU against 412.74 million current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 309.26 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ghana ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 51 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 859,810 current LCU 38.83 million current LCU 37.97 million current LCU Lesotho
1990s 16.77 million current LCU 387.31 million current LCU 370.54 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 136.78 million current LCU 1.12 billion current LCU 982.26 million current LCU Lesotho
2010s 412.74 million current LCU 1.10 billion current LCU 686.76 million current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current budget balance, including grants, Ghana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 722.00 million current LCU against 412.74 million current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Ghana and Lesotho?
309.26 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for current budget balance, including grants?
Ghana ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (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
Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.