Ghana vs Sudan: Total expenditure and net lending

Ghana
22.57 billion current LCU
in 2010
Sudan
25.64 billion current LCU
in 2009
Ghana rank
41st
Sudan rank
40th

Total expenditure and net lending over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
010.0B20.0B30.0B198419972010

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 25.64 billion current LCU against 22.57 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 3.08 billion current LCU.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 41st and Sudan ranks 40th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 84.97 million current LCU 10.82 million current LCU 74.15 million current LCU Ghana
1990s 977.03 million current LCU 717.29 million current LCU 259.74 million current LCU Ghana
2000s 9.84 billion current LCU 14.33 billion current LCU 4.49 billion current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 25.64 billion current LCU against 22.57 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Ghana and Sudan?
3.08 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
Ghana ranks 41st and Sudan ranks 40th 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.