Ghana vs Sudan: External debt, end year
Ghana
20.81 billion current LCU
in 2010
Sudan
71.70 billion current LCU
in 2002
Ghana rank
31st
Sudan rank
29th
External debt, end year over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 71.70 billion current LCU against 20.81 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 50.89 billion current LCU.
That makes Sudan's figure about 3.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.66 billion current LCU | 25.42 billion current LCU | 20.75 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.76 billion current LCU | 55.40 billion current LCU | 51.64 billion current LCU | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Ghana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 71.70 billion current LCU against 20.81 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2002.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Ghana and Sudan?
- 50.89 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2002.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Ghana ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 29th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.