Bhutan vs Ghana: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Bhutan
0.9575
in 2030
Ghana
1
in 2030
Bhutan rank
58th
Ghana rank
55th

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ghana
-10-50510199120102030

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1 against 0.9575 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0425.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 55th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 2.46 -3.04 5.51 Bhutan
2000s -2.42 -1.56 0.8669 Ghana
2010s 0.1273 -2.58 2.7 Bhutan
2020s -1.95 -1.64 0.3041 Ghana
2030s 0.9575 1 0.0425 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Bhutan or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1 against 0.9575 in Bhutan as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Bhutan and Ghana?
0.0425, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ghana?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Bhutan and Ghana rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Bhutan ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October