Burundi vs Ghana: Other domestic borrowing

Burundi
1.59 billion current LCU
in 2005
Ghana
126.53 million current LCU
in 2010
Burundi rank
19th
Ghana rank
22nd

Other domestic borrowing over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.59 billion current LCU against 126.53 million current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 1.47 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 12.6 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ghana ahead.

Burundi ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 22nd of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 516.67 million current LCU -85.91 million current LCU 602.58 million current LCU Burundi
2000s 2.71 billion current LCU 414.46 million current LCU 2.30 billion current LCU Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Burundi or Ghana?
Burundi, at 1.59 billion current LCU against 126.53 million current LCU in Ghana as of 2005.
What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Burundi and Ghana?
1.47 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2005.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
Burundi ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other domestic borrowing (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
Other domestic borrowing (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,351 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic financing (obtained from residents) 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 than those for currency issues or demand, time, or savings deposits with government--or claims on others held by government and changes in government holdings of cash and deposits. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.