Ghana - Debt Service 1987
45.80%
+17.48% from 1986
Ghana's debt service was 45.80% in 1987, increased +17.48% from 28.32% in 1986. This was the 78th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | St. Lucia | 1.42% | 26.9% |
| 2nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.25% | -6.1% |
| 3rd | Lesotho | 3.52% | -25.0% |
| 4th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.55% | -50.2% |
| 5th | Tonga | 3.63% | -2.2% |
| 6th | Liberia | 3.74% | -45.6% |
| 7th | Botswana | 3.87% | -9.0% |
| 8th | Chad | 4.12% | -23.6% |
| 9th | Vanuatu | 4.24% | 115.0% |
| 10th | Comoros | 5.85% | -22.9% |
| 11th | Maldives | 6.51% | -46.2% |
| 12th | Gabon | 6.86% | -58.8% |
| 13th | Grenada | 7.24% | -13.0% |
| 14th | Eswatini | 8.81% | -3.1% |
| 15th | Benin | 8.86% | -45.2% |
| 16th | Sierra Leone | 8.97% | -77.4% |
| 17th | Nepal | 9.00% | 6.7% |
| 18th | Belize | 9.58% | -12.8% |
| 19th | China | 9.59% | -1.1% |
| 20th | Solomon Islands | 10.06% | 80.6% |
| 21st | Mauritius | 10.41% | -27.8% |
| 22nd | Lao PDR | 11.54% | 8.5% |
| 23rd | Fiji | 11.81% | 2.9% |
| 24th | Dominica | 11.87% | 39.8% |
| 25th | Burkina Faso | 12.53% | -31.6% |
| 26th | Rwanda | 13.37% | 59.0% |
| 27th | Peru | 13.67% | -36.4% |
| 28th | Central African Republic | 14.07% | -6.8% |
| 29th | Nigeria | 14.13% | -62.9% |
| 30th | Cabo Verde | 16.22% | 28.6% |
| 31st | Togo | 16.92% | -42.2% |
| 32nd | Bulgaria | 17.20% | 10.2% |
| 33rd | Zambia | 18.99% | -63.5% |
| 34th | Dominican Republic | 19.86% | -25.4% |
| 35th | Haiti | 20.23% | 17.1% |
| 36th | Mali | 20.35% | -8.6% |
| 37th | Gambia, The | 20.44% | -38.5% |
| 38th | Sudan | 21.11% | -52.5% |
| 39th | Thailand | 21.94% | -27.2% |
| 40th | Nicaragua | 22.59% | 47.4% |
| 41st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 22.93% | -45.7% |
| 42nd | Mozambique | 23.52% | -56.9% |
| 43rd | Samoa | 25.18% | -22.1% |
| 44th | Papua New Guinea | 25.41% | -5.7% |
| 45th | Guinea | 27.24% | 115.4% |
| 46th | Mauritania | 27.25% | 22.0% |
| 47th | Sri Lanka | 27.79% | 10.0% |
| 48th | El Salvador | 28.27% | 1.4% |
| 49th | Niger | 29.50% | -3.5% |
| 50th | Paraguay | 29.90% | 7.3% |
| 51st | Cameroon | 30.78% | 17.9% |
| 52nd | Guatemala | 31.55% | -5.5% |
| 53rd | Zimbabwe | 32.34% | 3.9% |
| 54th | Tunisia | 32.88% | 2.8% |
| 55th | Jordan | 33.35% | 6.2% |
| 56th | India | 33.36% | -6.3% |
| 57th | Mexico | 34.18% | -25.3% |
| 58th | Ecuador | 34.22% | -21.2% |
| 59th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 34.34% | -8.3% |
| 60th | Senegal | 34.43% | 23.7% |
| 61st | Pakistan | 35.89% | -7.0% |
| 62nd | Philippines | 36.80% | 7.3% |
| 63rd | Honduras | 36.93% | 20.4% |
| 64th | Indonesia | 37.18% | -0.8% |
| 65th | Bangladesh | 37.28% | -3.3% |
| 66th | Malawi | 37.43% | -30.3% |
| 67th | Côte d'Ivoire | 38.40% | 8.3% |
| 68th | Tanzania | 39.19% | 13.8% |
| 69th | São Tomé and Principe | 39.25% | 298.4% |
| 70th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 39.45% | -39.9% |
| 71st | Kenya | 39.77% | 11.7% |
| 72nd | Colombia | 40.08% | 17.6% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | 41.20% | 0.6% |
| 74th | Burundi | 41.33% | 68.6% |
| 75th | Brazil | 41.85% | -10.0% |
| 76th | Morocco | 42.42% | -16.8% |
| 77th | Congo, Republic of | 45.03% | -2.6% |
| 78th | Ghana | 45.80% | 61.7% |
| 79th | Jamaica | 46.02% | -4.1% |
| 80th | Uganda | 47.93% | 17.7% |
| 81st | Algeria | 56.22% | -4.4% |
| 82nd | Madagascar | 56.78% | 8.7% |
| 83rd | Guinea-Bissau | 69.80% | -17.5% |
| 84th | Myanmar | 71.62% | 6.5% |
| 85th | Argentina | 74.53% | -10.3% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's debt service in 1987?▾
Ghana's debt service in 1987 was 45.80%. This ranked 78th globally.
How did Ghana's debt service change in 1987?▾
Ghana's debt service increased by 61.7% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest debt service in 1987?▾
Argentina had the highest debt service in 1987 at 74.53%.
What is the debt service of Ghana in 1987?▾
The debt service of Ghana in 1987 was 45.80%. This ranked 78th globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Ghana's debt service?▾
Ghana's debt service went from 28.32% in 1986 to 45.80% in 1987, a 61.7% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Ghana matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 1987. Historically: 128 occurrences, 35 successful (27%). Outcome 24 months later: 25.2%. View full analysis →
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