Cape Verde vs Ghana: Primary balance, excluding interest

Cape Verde
12,806 current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
2.01 billion current LCU
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
15th
Ghana rank
12th

Primary balance, excluding interest over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.01 billion current LCU against 12,806 current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.01 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 1,663 current LCU -37.43 million current LCU 37.44 million current LCU Cape Verde
2010s 10,296 current LCU 2.01 billion current LCU 2.01 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Cape Verde or Ghana?
Ghana, at 2.01 billion current LCU against 12,806 current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2010.
What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Cape Verde and Ghana?
2.01 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
Cape Verde ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary balance, excluding interest (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
Primary balance, excluding interest (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,197 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Primary deficit, excluding interest (current LCU).