Ghana vs Namibia: External borrowing, net

Ghana
829.87 million current LCU
in 2010
Namibia
552.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
35th
Namibia rank
36th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B197419922011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 829.87 million current LCU against 552.00 million current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 277.87 million current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 35th and Namibia ranks 36th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 10.63 million current LCU 0 current LCU 10.63 million current LCU Ghana
1990s 98.43 million current LCU 0 current LCU 98.43 million current LCU Ghana
2000s 889.76 million current LCU 123.64 million current LCU 766.12 million current LCU Ghana
2010s 829.87 million current LCU 1.09 billion current LCU 256.13 million current LCU Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Ghana or Namibia?
Ghana, at 829.87 million current LCU against 552.00 million current LCU in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Ghana and Namibia?
277.87 million current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Ghana ranks 35th and Namibia ranks 36th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.