Ghana vs Lesotho: Total expenditure and net lending

Ghana
22.57 billion current LCU
in 2010
Lesotho
11.26 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
41st
Lesotho rank
44th

Total expenditure and net lending over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 22.57 billion current LCU against 11.26 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 11.31 billion current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.0 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ghana ranks 41st and Lesotho ranks 44th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 84.97 million current LCU 426.84 million current LCU 341.87 million current LCU Lesotho
1990s 977.03 million current LCU 1.68 billion current LCU 702.17 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 9.84 billion current LCU 4.88 billion current LCU 4.96 billion current LCU Ghana
2010s 22.57 billion current LCU 9.38 billion current LCU 13.19 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Ghana or Lesotho?
Ghana, at 22.57 billion current LCU against 11.26 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Ghana and Lesotho?
11.31 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
Ghana ranks 41st and Lesotho ranks 44th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (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
Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,412 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.