Ghana vs Morocco: Interest on external debt

Ghana
1.25 billion current LCU
in 2010
Morocco
3.06 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
29th
Morocco rank
27th

Interest on external debt over time

  • Ghana
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3.06 billion current LCU against 1.25 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 1.81 billion current LCU.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 27th of 50 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 190,747 current LCU 1.37 billion current LCU 1.37 billion current LCU Morocco
1980s 1.84 million current LCU 5.02 billion current LCU 5.02 billion current LCU Morocco
1990s 40.13 million current LCU 7.58 billion current LCU 7.54 billion current LCU Morocco
2000s 351.86 million current LCU 3.53 billion current LCU 3.18 billion current LCU Morocco
2010s 1.25 billion current LCU 2.35 billion current LCU 1.10 billion current LCU Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on external debt, Ghana or Morocco?
Morocco, at 3.06 billion current LCU against 1.25 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on external debt between Ghana and Morocco?
1.81 billion current LCU, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?
32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Morocco rank globally for interest on external debt?
Ghana ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (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
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.