Ghana vs Turkmenistan: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Ghana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2,413 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,270 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 143 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,328 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 376.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 951.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1,041 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 687.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 353.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4,891 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,411 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,480 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8,693 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,162 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,531 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Ghana or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2,413 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,270 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 143 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Turkmenistan rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Ghana ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 76th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.