Ghana vs United Arab Emirates: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency

Ghana
1.26 trillion
in 2031
United Arab Emirates
778.46 billion
in 2031
Ghana rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th

Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency over time

  • Ghana
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.26 trillion against 778.46 billion in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 481.85 billion.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Ghana ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 26 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 2.64 billion 14.65 billion 12.01 billion United Arab Emirates
2000s 7.55 billion 52.88 billion 45.33 billion United Arab Emirates
2010s 100.30 billion 275.49 billion 175.18 billion United Arab Emirates
2020s 732.21 billion 646.86 billion 85.35 billion Ghana
2030s 1.21 trillion 766.85 billion 441.63 billion Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, domestic currency, Ghana or United Arab Emirates?
Ghana, at 1.26 trillion against 778.46 billion in United Arab Emirates as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, domestic currency between Ghana and United Arab Emirates?
481.85 billion, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2031.
How do Ghana and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
Ghana ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 992 data points, 1980–2031
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