Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net financial flows, IMF concessional

Ghana
-448,884 NFL, current US$
in 1991
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-218.80 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Ghana rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th

Net financial flows, IMF concessional over time

  • Ghana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0500.0M1.0B1.5B197720002024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports -448,884 NFL, current US$ against -218.80 million NFL, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 218.35 million NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Ghana ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 27 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 34.06 million NFL, current US$ 96.31 million NFL, current US$ 62.25 million NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 39.86 million NFL, current US$ 68.85 million NFL, current US$ 28.99 million NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s -2.03 million NFL, current US$ 70.35 million NFL, current US$ 72.38 million NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, imf concessional, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Ghana, at -448,884 NFL, current US$ against -218.80 million NFL, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 1991.
What is the difference in net financial flows, imf concessional between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
218.35 million NFL, current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1991.
How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net financial flows, imf concessional?
Ghana ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides concessional lending through the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and the IMF Trust Fund. Data are in current U.S. dollars.