Ghana vs Namibia: Total expenditure and net lending

Ghana
22.57 billion current LCU
in 2010
Namibia
28.86 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
41st
Namibia rank
39th

Total expenditure and net lending over time

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 28.86 billion current LCU against 22.57 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 6.29 billion current LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 39th of 51 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 84.97 million current LCU 1.57 billion current LCU 1.49 billion current LCU Namibia
1990s 977.03 million current LCU 4.52 billion current LCU 3.54 billion current LCU Namibia
2000s 9.84 billion current LCU 15.83 billion current LCU 5.99 billion current LCU Namibia
2010s 22.57 billion current LCU 28.84 billion current LCU 6.27 billion current LCU Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Ghana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 28.86 billion current LCU against 22.57 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Ghana and Namibia?
6.29 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
Ghana ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 39th 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.