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Ghana - Government Debt to GDP 2014

Name: Ghana Government Debt to GDP 2014
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General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO

50.11% +7.18% from 2013 Global rank: 121st

Ghana's government debt to gdp was 50.11% in 2014, increased +7.18% from 42.93% in 2013. This was the 121st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014▾

Government Debt to GDP by Country - 2014
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Hong Kong SAR, China	0.07%	-87.4%
2nd	Liechtenstein	0.51%	20.2%
3rd	Saudi Arabia	1.50%	-27.9%
4th	Timor-Leste	1.52%	234.2%
5th	Brunei Darussalam	3.23%	46.3%
6th	Kuwait	3.43%	10.9%
7th	Oman	4.04%	-13.3%
8th	Uzbekistan	6.09%	-2.3%
9th	Algeria	6.85%	5.8%
10th	Azerbaijan	8.53%	38.1%
11th	Afghanistan	8.70%	25.8%
12th	Kiribati	8.98%	1.3%
13th	Solomon Islands	10.14%	-12.3%
14th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	10.90%	7.1%
15th	Estonia	11.56%	1.1%
16th	Comoros	11.82%	15.0%
17th	Equatorial Guinea	12.56%	100.3%
18th	Nigeria	12.89%	-0.7%
19th	United Arab Emirates	13.47%	-11.7%
20th	Eswatini	14.06%	-7.2%
21st	Kazakhstan	14.50%	15.0%
22nd	Chile	15.02%	17.5%
23rd	Russian Federation	15.14%	22.6%
24th	Paraguay	15.59%	15.5%
25th	Turkmenistan	15.97%	-21.5%
26th	Tuvalu	16.38%	-7.9%
27th	Vanuatu	20.23%	8.6%
28th	Peru	20.46%	2.8%
29th	Cameroon	20.71%	18.5%
30th	San Marino	21.01%	-9.3%
31st	Haiti	21.35%	-15.0%
32nd	Luxembourg	21.86%	-2.4%
33rd	Niger	22.09%	12.9%
34th	Benin	22.28%	20.4%
35th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	22.77%	-4.4%
36th	Trinidad and Tobago	23.63%	7.8%
37th	Botswana	23.94%	0.7%
38th	Cambodia	24.17%	-0.9%
39th	Liberia	24.33%	18.0%
40th	Indonesia	24.65%	-1.0%
41st	Guatemala	24.70%	-1.4%
42nd	Uganda	24.77%	12.2%
43rd	Qatar	24.91%	-19.3%
44th	Suriname	25.21%	-9.7%
45th	Burkina Faso	26.09%	0.7%
46th	Bulgaria	26.27%	53.0%
47th	Côte d'Ivoire	26.71%	8.5%
48th	Sierra Leone	26.85%	20.4%
49th	Djibouti	26.86%	9.3%
50th	Papua New Guinea	26.90%	8.1%
51st	Mali	26.91%	2.0%
52nd	Palau	27.54%	0.4%
53rd	Nepal	27.55%	-13.6%
54th	Iraq	27.57%	-13.8%
55th	Namibia	27.57%	5.6%
56th	Tajikistan	27.89%	-4.8%
57th	Ecuador	28.16%	20.2%
58th	Türkiye	28.18%	-8.4%
59th	Micronesia, Federated States of	28.37%	1.5%
60th	Bangladesh	28.68%	1.2%
61st	Nicaragua	28.69%	-0.5%
62nd	Rwanda	29.14%	9.3%
63rd	Zimbabwe	29.20%	10.5%
64th	Chad	29.44%	32.1%
65th	Norway	29.61%	-5.7%
66th	Georgia	30.34%	4.8%
67th	Guinea	32.07%	5.0%
68th	Malawi	33.52%	-5.2%
69th	Zambia	33.86%	30.7%
70th	West Bank and Gaza	33.95%	12.3%
71st	Australia	34.04%	11.7%
72nd	Gabon	34.06%	9.5%
73rd	New Zealand	34.15%	-1.1%
74th	Myanmar	34.48%	-23.1%
75th	Panama	34.72%	3.0%
76th	Marshall Islands	34.94%	4.8%
77th	Angola	35.27%	19.7%
78th	Moldova	35.36%	18.0%
79th	Tanzania	36.41%	11.4%
80th	Costa Rica	37.44%	6.7%
81st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	37.60%	4.2%
82nd	South Sudan	37.68%	114.3%
83rd	Madagascar	37.85%	4.4%
84th	Korea	37.88%	5.2%
85th	Burundi	37.97%	0.3%
86th	North Macedonia	38.04%	11.7%
87th	Guyana	38.67%	-6.7%
88th	Belarus	38.79%	5.2%
89th	China	39.31%	7.9%
90th	Philippines	40.30%	-8.1%
91st	Romania	40.47%	3.1%
92nd	Lithuania	40.71%	4.8%
93rd	Kenya	41.28%	3.8%
94th	Lesotho	41.51%	0.8%
95th	Czechia	41.55%	-5.9%
96th	Andorra	42.03%	-1.2%
97th	Switzerland	42.07%	0.3%
98th	Congo, Republic of	42.32%	24.7%
99th	Senegal	42.37%	14.9%
100th	Bahrain	42.63%	0.9%
101st	Honduras	43.03%	2.2%
102nd	Latvia	43.08%	3.1%
103rd	South Africa	43.25%	7.2%
104th	Colombia	43.32%	15.2%
105th	Thailand	43.33%	2.7%
106th	Armenia	43.63%	4.9%
107th	Viet Nam	43.64%	5.4%
108th	Mongolia	43.96%	-11.0%
109th	Argentina	44.70%	2.8%
110th	Togo	44.93%	9.4%
111th	Dominican Republic	45.02%	-3.8%
112th	Sweden	45.69%	12.0%
113th	Fiji	46.21%	-2.5%
114th	Mexico	47.09%	6.9%
115th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.14%	7.7%
116th	Tonga	47.36%	-3.2%
117th	Bahamas, The	47.75%	7.9%
118th	Denmark	48.71%	2.0%
119th	Yemen, Republic of	48.95%	1.1%
120th	Mauritania	49.54%	21.6%
121st	Ghana	50.11%	16.7%
122nd	Tunisia	50.73%	11.2%
123rd	Uruguay	51.10%	2.2%
124th	Poland	51.13%	-10.1%
125th	Slovak Republic	53.39%	-2.2%
126th	Lao PDR	53.53%	8.2%
127th	Kyrgyz Republic	53.60%	13.7%
128th	Puerto Rico (US)	54.55%	4.3%
129th	Samoa	54.87%	1.5%
130th	Maldives	55.07%	-1.6%
131st	Malaysia	55.37%	-0.5%
132nd	Central African Republic	57.53%	11.1%
133rd	Morocco	58.56%	2.6%
134th	Pakistan	58.78%	-0.8%
135th	Mauritius	59.13%	4.7%
136th	Guinea-Bissau	60.12%	21.1%
137th	Malta	60.75%	-6.5%
138th	Belize	61.54%	-2.0%
139th	Brazil	61.62%	3.4%
140th	St. Lucia	61.85%	1.0%
141st	Mozambique	63.40%	28.1%
142nd	Serbia	63.47%	17.3%
143rd	Montenegro	63.56%	7.3%
144th	Finland	64.81%	6.6%
145th	Israel	64.86%	-1.8%
146th	India	67.11%	-0.8%
147th	Netherlands	67.17%	0.0%
148th	St. Kitts and Nevis	69.34%	-24.2%
149th	Sri Lanka	69.56%	0.1%
150th	Ukraine	70.32%	73.5%
151st	Seychelles	70.39%	3.2%
152nd	Gambia, The	71.09%	22.0%
153rd	El Salvador	71.79%	3.1%
154th	Albania	71.99%	2.3%
155th	Dominica	72.13%	-2.4%
156th	Germany	74.54%	-3.8%
157th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	75.04%	7.3%
158th	Hungary	76.49%	-0.9%
159th	Aruba	77.71%	11.0%
160th	Jordan	78.57%	0.6%
161st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	80.87%	1.3%
162nd	Slovenia	81.13%	14.5%
163rd	Croatia	83.22%	4.7%
164th	Sudan	84.43%	-20.2%
165th	Austria	85.21%	3.4%
166th	Canada	85.54%	-2.4%
167th	United Kingdom	87.09%	2.1%
168th	Bhutan	89.79%	2.7%
169th	Antigua and Barbuda	91.89%	7.6%
170th	São Tomé and Principe	92.51%	20.4%
171st	France	96.14%	1.7%
172nd	Singapore	97.75%	-0.4%
173rd	Grenada	99.34%	-5.8%
174th	Ireland	101.39%	-13.8%
175th	Spain	104.42%	4.4%
176th	United States	104.93%	-0.1%
177th	Cabo Verde	105.70%	13.0%
178th	Belgium	106.56%	1.5%
179th	Cyprus	112.99%	10.1%
180th	Iceland	114.12%	-5.7%
181st	Barbados	122.44%	3.4%
182nd	Portugal	132.45%	1.2%
183rd	Jamaica	134.40%	-0.6%
184th	Italy	134.80%	2.2%
185th	Lebanon	138.40%	2.2%
186th	Nauru	147.66%	-11.5%
187th	Greece	182.82%	1.3%
188th	Eritrea	204.48%	-12.0%
189th	Japan	233.28%	1.7%

FAQ

What was Ghana's government debt to gdp in 2014?▾

Ghana's government debt to gdp in 2014 was 50.11%. This ranked 121st globally.

How did Ghana's government debt to gdp change in 2014?▾

Ghana's government debt to gdp increased by 16.7% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 2014?▾

Japan had the highest government debt to gdp in 2014 at 233.28%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Ghana in 2014?▾

The government debt to gdp of Ghana in 2014 was 50.11%. This ranked 121st globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Ghana's government debt to gdp?▾

Ghana's government debt to gdp went from 42.93% in 2013 to 50.11% in 2014, a 16.7% increase.

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