Botswana vs Ghana: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 290.37 million TDS, current US$ against 250.90 million TDS, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 39.47 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Botswana ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 56th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.02 million TDS, current US$ | 6.16 million TDS, current US$ | 3.14 million TDS, current US$ | Ghana |
| 1980s | 25.46 million TDS, current US$ | 32.67 million TDS, current US$ | 7.21 million TDS, current US$ | Ghana |
| 1990s | 70.99 million TDS, current US$ | 88.53 million TDS, current US$ | 17.55 million TDS, current US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 34.97 million TDS, current US$ | 67.75 million TDS, current US$ | 32.78 million TDS, current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 106.07 million TDS, current US$ | 83.35 million TDS, current US$ | 22.72 million TDS, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 181.35 million TDS, current US$ | 235.62 million TDS, current US$ | 54.28 million TDS, current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Botswana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 290.37 million TDS, current US$ against 250.90 million TDS, current US$ in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Botswana and Ghana?
- 39.47 million TDS, current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Botswana ranks 57th and Ghana ranks 56th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.