Ghana vs Zambia: Other domestic borrowing
Other domestic borrowing over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 126.53 million current LCU against 3 current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 126.53 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 24th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -85.91 million current LCU | 19.30 billion current LCU | 19.38 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2000s | 13.71 million current LCU | -70.00 billion current LCU | 70.02 billion current LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 126.53 million current LCU | 2 current LCU | 126.53 million current LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 126.53 million current LCU against 3 current LCU in Zambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Ghana and Zambia?
- 126.53 million current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
- Ghana ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 24th 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
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.