Ghana - Government Debt to GDP 2013
42.93%
+7.46% from 2012
Ghana's government debt to gdp was 42.93% in 2013, increased +7.46% from 35.47% in 2012. This was the 109th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2013▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liechtenstein | 0.42% | -22.2% |
| 2nd | Timor-Leste | 0.46% | 22,700.0% |
| 3rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.52% | -4.8% |
| 4th | Saudi Arabia | 2.08% | -29.9% |
| 5th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.21% | 5.1% |
| 6th | Kuwait | 3.09% | -14.2% |
| 7th | Oman | 4.66% | 1.6% |
| 8th | Azerbaijan | 6.18% | 6.0% |
| 9th | Uzbekistan | 6.23% | -7.8% |
| 10th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.27% | -11.6% |
| 11th | Algeria | 6.48% | -24.5% |
| 12th | Afghanistan | 6.92% | 2.1% |
| 13th | Kiribati | 8.86% | 8.9% |
| 14th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 10.18% | -13.3% |
| 15th | Comoros | 10.28% | -59.0% |
| 16th | Estonia | 11.44% | 2.6% |
| 17th | Solomon Islands | 11.57% | -12.8% |
| 18th | Russian Federation | 12.35% | 10.6% |
| 19th | Kazakhstan | 12.60% | 3.9% |
| 20th | Chile | 12.78% | 7.1% |
| 21st | Nigeria | 12.99% | 4.1% |
| 22nd | Paraguay | 13.50% | 9.6% |
| 23rd | Eswatini | 15.15% | 2.3% |
| 24th | United Arab Emirates | 15.25% | -24.6% |
| 25th | Bulgaria | 17.17% | 3.7% |
| 26th | Cameroon | 17.47% | 17.5% |
| 27th | South Sudan | 17.59% | 97.5% |
| 28th | Tuvalu | 17.78% | -7.7% |
| 29th | Benin | 18.50% | -5.3% |
| 30th | Vanuatu | 18.63% | -3.4% |
| 31st | Niger | 19.55% | 7.9% |
| 32nd | Peru | 19.90% | -3.7% |
| 33rd | Turkmenistan | 20.35% | 13.4% |
| 34th | Liberia | 20.61% | 0.5% |
| 35th | Trinidad and Tobago | 21.93% | -0.6% |
| 36th | Uganda | 22.08% | 13.3% |
| 37th | Chad | 22.29% | 11.6% |
| 38th | Sierra Leone | 22.29% | -7.4% |
| 39th | Luxembourg | 22.41% | 7.5% |
| 40th | San Marino | 23.16% | 34.3% |
| 41st | Ecuador | 23.43% | 21.1% |
| 42nd | Botswana | 23.77% | -10.1% |
| 43rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 23.83% | -5.2% |
| 44th | Cambodia | 24.40% | -1.9% |
| 45th | Djibouti | 24.57% | -1.9% |
| 46th | Côte d'Ivoire | 24.62% | -0.3% |
| 47th | Indonesia | 24.88% | 8.4% |
| 48th | Papua New Guinea | 24.89% | 30.2% |
| 49th | Guatemala | 25.04% | 1.9% |
| 50th | Haiti | 25.11% | 4.4% |
| 51st | Burkina Faso | 25.90% | 2.7% |
| 52nd | Zambia | 25.91% | 4.0% |
| 53rd | Namibia | 26.11% | 6.0% |
| 54th | Mali | 26.38% | 3.9% |
| 55th | Zimbabwe | 26.43% | -2.7% |
| 56th | Rwanda | 26.66% | 39.7% |
| 57th | Palau | 27.42% | -10.8% |
| 58th | Suriname | 27.90% | 38.8% |
| 59th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 27.94% | 2.4% |
| 60th | Bangladesh | 28.34% | -2.5% |
| 61st | Nicaragua | 28.84% | 3.5% |
| 62nd | Georgia | 28.94% | 2.9% |
| 63rd | Tajikistan | 29.29% | -9.8% |
| 64th | Angola | 29.47% | 23.8% |
| 65th | Moldova | 29.97% | -4.3% |
| 66th | West Bank and Gaza | 30.23% | 1.4% |
| 67th | Australia | 30.47% | 10.7% |
| 68th | Guinea | 30.54% | 13.7% |
| 69th | Türkiye | 30.75% | -4.1% |
| 70th | Qatar | 30.88% | -3.8% |
| 71st | Gabon | 31.11% | 45.1% |
| 72nd | Norway | 31.40% | 1.6% |
| 73rd | Nepal | 31.90% | -7.6% |
| 74th | Iraq | 31.99% | -8.0% |
| 75th | Tanzania | 32.68% | 8.8% |
| 76th | Marshall Islands | 33.35% | -11.2% |
| 77th | Panama | 33.73% | -0.9% |
| 78th | Congo, Republic of | 33.94% | 12.4% |
| 79th | North Macedonia | 34.04% | 1.1% |
| 80th | New Zealand | 34.55% | -3.1% |
| 81st | Costa Rica | 35.08% | 4.0% |
| 82nd | Malawi | 35.35% | 23.6% |
| 83rd | Korea | 36.01% | 7.4% |
| 84th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 36.10% | 2.0% |
| 85th | Madagascar | 36.24% | 19.1% |
| 86th | China | 36.44% | 7.7% |
| 87th | Belarus | 36.86% | -0.2% |
| 88th | Senegal | 36.86% | 6.9% |
| 89th | Colombia | 37.59% | 10.7% |
| 90th | Burundi | 37.86% | -8.6% |
| 91st | Lithuania | 38.85% | -2.6% |
| 92nd | Romania | 39.26% | 8.6% |
| 93rd | Kenya | 39.76% | 5.7% |
| 94th | South Africa | 40.36% | 7.9% |
| 95th | Ukraine | 40.52% | 7.9% |
| 96th | Mauritania | 40.73% | 3.6% |
| 97th | Sweden | 40.78% | 7.3% |
| 98th | Togo | 41.07% | 19.6% |
| 99th | Lesotho | 41.19% | 3.4% |
| 100th | Viet Nam | 41.41% | 8.0% |
| 101st | Guyana | 41.44% | -7.3% |
| 102nd | Armenia | 41.60% | 0.9% |
| 103rd | Latvia | 41.77% | -5.9% |
| 104th | Switzerland | 41.95% | -1.5% |
| 105th | Honduras | 42.09% | 29.8% |
| 106th | Thailand | 42.19% | 0.6% |
| 107th | Bahrain | 42.27% | 21.4% |
| 108th | Andorra | 42.53% | 2.4% |
| 109th | Ghana | 42.93% | 21.0% |
| 110th | Argentina | 43.50% | 7.6% |
| 111th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.76% | 0.5% |
| 112th | Philippines | 43.86% | -4.0% |
| 113th | Mexico | 44.07% | 8.0% |
| 114th | Czechia | 44.14% | 0.7% |
| 115th | Bahamas, The | 44.25% | 17.7% |
| 116th | Myanmar | 44.85% | -6.5% |
| 117th | Tunisia | 45.63% | -7.0% |
| 118th | Dominican Republic | 46.81% | 10.4% |
| 119th | Kyrgyz Republic | 47.13% | -6.6% |
| 120th | Fiji | 47.40% | -2.5% |
| 121st | Denmark | 47.77% | -1.9% |
| 122nd | Yemen, Republic of | 48.43% | 1.8% |
| 123rd | Tonga | 48.92% | -18.5% |
| 124th | Mongolia | 49.42% | 13.1% |
| 125th | Mozambique | 49.48% | 34.9% |
| 126th | Lao PDR | 49.49% | 7.4% |
| 127th | Guinea-Bissau | 49.65% | 4.8% |
| 128th | Uruguay | 49.98% | 0.3% |
| 129th | Central African Republic | 51.79% | 64.2% |
| 130th | Puerto Rico (US) | 52.31% | -2.7% |
| 131st | Samoa | 54.08% | 6.2% |
| 132nd | Serbia | 54.10% | 4.6% |
| 133rd | Slovak Republic | 54.61% | 5.7% |
| 134th | Malaysia | 55.66% | 3.5% |
| 135th | Maldives | 55.95% | -2.1% |
| 136th | Mauritius | 56.48% | 4.2% |
| 137th | Poland | 56.86% | 4.4% |
| 138th | Morocco | 57.08% | 9.2% |
| 139th | Gambia, The | 58.24% | 17.7% |
| 140th | Pakistan | 59.23% | 1.5% |
| 141st | Montenegro | 59.23% | 3.8% |
| 142nd | Brazil | 59.60% | -3.3% |
| 143rd | Finland | 60.81% | 5.1% |
| 144th | St. Lucia | 61.24% | 1.8% |
| 145th | Belize | 62.78% | -0.6% |
| 146th | Malta | 64.95% | -1.0% |
| 147th | Israel | 66.03% | -1.3% |
| 148th | Netherlands | 67.16% | 2.2% |
| 149th | India | 67.66% | -0.4% |
| 150th | Seychelles | 68.20% | -14.8% |
| 151st | Sri Lanka | 69.46% | 2.9% |
| 152nd | El Salvador | 69.66% | -0.5% |
| 153rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 69.95% | 3.2% |
| 154th | Aruba | 70.03% | 6.9% |
| 155th | Albania | 70.39% | 13.3% |
| 156th | Slovenia | 70.84% | 31.0% |
| 157th | Dominica | 73.93% | 1.1% |
| 158th | São Tomé and Principe | 76.85% | 29.0% |
| 159th | Hungary | 77.22% | -1.5% |
| 160th | Germany | 77.46% | -3.0% |
| 161st | Jordan | 78.07% | 5.7% |
| 162nd | Croatia | 79.48% | 15.4% |
| 163rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 79.81% | 14.2% |
| 164th | Austria | 82.43% | -0.6% |
| 165th | United Kingdom | 85.32% | 1.0% |
| 166th | Antigua and Barbuda | 85.38% | 11.0% |
| 167th | Bhutan | 87.44% | 22.3% |
| 168th | Canada | 87.61% | 0.5% |
| 169th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 91.50% | -24.6% |
| 170th | Cabo Verde | 93.52% | 12.8% |
| 171st | France | 94.55% | 3.1% |
| 172nd | Singapore | 98.19% | -8.0% |
| 173rd | Spain | 100.00% | 11.7% |
| 174th | Cyprus | 102.65% | 29.7% |
| 175th | United States | 105.00% | 1.3% |
| 176th | Belgium | 105.03% | 0.7% |
| 177th | Grenada | 105.44% | 3.9% |
| 178th | Sudan | 105.75% | -10.1% |
| 179th | Ireland | 117.68% | -1.0% |
| 180th | Barbados | 118.40% | 8.8% |
| 181st | Iceland | 121.07% | -8.4% |
| 182nd | Portugal | 130.84% | 1.7% |
| 183rd | Italy | 131.85% | 4.7% |
| 184th | Jamaica | 135.23% | -3.6% |
| 185th | Lebanon | 135.40% | 3.3% |
| 186th | Nauru | 166.89% | 6.1% |
| 187th | Greece | 180.51% | 9.9% |
| 188th | Japan | 229.45% | 1.5% |
| 189th | Eritrea | 232.43% | 35.5% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's government debt to gdp in 2013?▾
Ghana's government debt to gdp in 2013 was 42.93%. This ranked 109th globally.
How did Ghana's government debt to gdp change in 2013?▾
Ghana's government debt to gdp increased by 21.0% in 2013 compared to 2012.
Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 2013?▾
Eritrea had the highest government debt to gdp in 2013 at 232.43%.
What is the government debt to gdp of Ghana in 2013?▾
The government debt to gdp of Ghana in 2013 was 42.93%. This ranked 109th globally.
How does 2013 compare to 2012 for Ghana's government debt to gdp?▾
Ghana's government debt to gdp went from 35.47% in 2012 to 42.93% in 2013, a 21.0% increase.
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