Ghana vs Senegal: Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors

Ghana
510.52 million current US$
in 2011
Senegal
581.28 million current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
9th
Senegal rank
7th

Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 581.28 million current US$ against 510.52 million current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 70.76 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 7.62 million current US$ 58.35 million current US$ 50.73 million current US$ Senegal
1980s 37.50 million current US$ 42.41 million current US$ 4.91 million current US$ Senegal
1990s 112.14 million current US$ 6.19 million current US$ 105.95 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 199.71 million current US$ 73.04 million current US$ 126.67 million current US$ Ghana
2010s 411.21 million current US$ 332.00 million current US$ 79.20 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher disbursements, ppg and png private creditors, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 581.28 million current US$ against 510.52 million current US$ in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in disbursements, ppg and png private creditors between Ghana and Senegal?
70.76 million current US$, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for disbursements, ppg and png private creditors?
Ghana ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.  Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency.   Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified.