Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Dominican Republic
1.46
in 2031
Ghana
1
in 2031
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Ghana rank
4th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.46 against 1 in Ghana, a difference of 0.46.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 4th of 24 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1064 | -3.15 | 3.26 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | -0.7141 | -1.56 | 0.8418 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | -0.8267 | -2.58 | 1.75 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | -0.2397 | -1.47 | 1.23 | Dominican Republic |
| 2030s | 1.38 | 1 | 0.3799 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.46 against 1 in Ghana as of 2031.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.46, 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 primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 4th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), 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.