Ghana vs Sudan: External borrowing, net

Ghana
829.87 million current LCU
in 2010
Sudan
1.09 billion current LCU
in 2008
Ghana rank
35th
Sudan rank
33rd

External borrowing, net over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.09 billion current LCU against 829.87 million current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 260.13 million current LCU.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 35th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 50 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 120.50 million current LCU 59.07 million current LCU 61.43 million current LCU Ghana
2000s 891.70 million current LCU 280.86 million current LCU 610.83 million current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.09 billion current LCU against 829.87 million current LCU in Ghana as of 2008.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Ghana and Sudan?
260.13 million current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Ghana ranks 35th and Sudan ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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.