Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: External debt, end year

Cote d'Ivoire
11.13 billion current US$
in 2005
Ghana
11.65 billion current US$
in 2010
Cote d'Ivoire rank
10th
Ghana rank
9th

External debt, end year over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11.65 billion current US$ against 11.13 billion current US$ in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 516.20 million current US$.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 9th of 42 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 7.67 billion current US$ 416,136 current US$ 7.67 billion current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 14.03 billion current US$ 2.86 billion current US$ 11.17 billion current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 12.09 billion current US$ 4.55 billion current US$ 7.54 billion current US$ Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Ghana, at 11.65 billion current US$ against 11.13 billion current US$ in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2010.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
516.20 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2005.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for external debt, end year?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,232 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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 U.S. dollars.