Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Dominican Republic
50.02
in 2031
Ghana
42.33
in 2031
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Ghana rank
17th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 50.02 against 42.33 in Ghana, a difference of 7.69.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 17th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.36 | 44.8 | 30.44 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 31.87 | 39.26 | 7.39 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 45.59 | 48.44 | 2.85 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 59.68 | 65.45 | 5.76 | Ghana |
| 2030s | 51.2 | 43.16 | 8.03 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 50.02 against 42.33 in Ghana as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 7.69, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2031.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 17th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.