Ghana vs Kenya: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth
Ghana
-30.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya
-28.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
104th
Kenya rank
103rd
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -28.69 % change on previous year against -30.35 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 1.66 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 103rd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.42 % change on previous year | 21.23 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | 22.99 % change on previous year | 7.49 % change on previous year | 15.5 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 14.34 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | 8.75 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 11.38 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 13.63 % change on previous year | 12.79 % change on previous year | 0.8429 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | -9.63 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at -28.69 % change on previous year against -30.35 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth between Ghana and Kenya?
- 1.66 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Ghana ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 103rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.