Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Ghana
Ghana: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors was 145.61 million TDS, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
145.61 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
11th
of 50 countries
All-time high
320.69 million TDS, current US$
in 2003
All-time low
53,000 TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Ghana, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Ghana is 145.61 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 127.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Ghana peaked at 320.69 million TDS, current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 53,000 TDS, current US$, in 1970.
Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Ghana, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 53,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 14.92 million TDS, current US$ | +28054.7% |
| 1972 | 3.49 million TDS, current US$ | -76.6% |
| 1973 | 1.76 million TDS, current US$ | -49.4% |
| 1974 | 4.54 million TDS, current US$ | +157.1% |
| 1975 | 22.07 million TDS, current US$ | +386.3% |
| 1976 | 10.75 million TDS, current US$ | -51.3% |
| 1977 | 4.46 million TDS, current US$ | -58.5% |
| 1978 | 15.36 million TDS, current US$ | +244.3% |
| 1979 | 11.21 million TDS, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 48.40 million TDS, current US$ | +331.7% |
| 1981 | 5.47 million TDS, current US$ | -88.7% |
| 1982 | 4.33 million TDS, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 1983 | 14.51 million TDS, current US$ | +235.4% |
| 1984 | 11.97 million TDS, current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1985 | 19.48 million TDS, current US$ | +62.8% |
| 1986 | 42.84 million TDS, current US$ | +119.9% |
| 1987 | 68.51 million TDS, current US$ | +59.9% |
| 1988 | 107.23 million TDS, current US$ | +56.5% |
| 1989 | 124.01 million TDS, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 92.82 million TDS, current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 59.12 million TDS, current US$ | -36.3% |
| 1992 | 70.75 million TDS, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 66.59 million TDS, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 81.58 million TDS, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 83.36 million TDS, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 112.70 million TDS, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1997 | 136.43 million TDS, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 133.89 million TDS, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 124.68 million TDS, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 106.58 million TDS, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 63.94 million TDS, current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 93.81 million TDS, current US$ | +46.7% |
| 2003 | 320.69 million TDS, current US$ | +241.9% |
| 2004 | 80.58 million TDS, current US$ | -74.9% |
| 2005 | 93.16 million TDS, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 86.20 million TDS, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 105.01 million TDS, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 169.10 million TDS, current US$ | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 142.95 million TDS, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 163.66 million TDS, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 145.61 million TDS, current US$ | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.86 million TDS, current US$ | 53,000 TDS, current US$ | 22.07 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.68 million TDS, current US$ | 4.33 million TDS, current US$ | 124.01 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.19 million TDS, current US$ | 59.12 million TDS, current US$ | 136.43 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.20 million TDS, current US$ | 63.94 million TDS, current US$ | 320.69 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 154.63 million TDS, current US$ | 145.61 million TDS, current US$ | 163.66 million TDS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 8 Ethiopia 217.91 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 9 Gabon 193.41 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 10 Senegal 161.60 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 12 Cameroon 141.20 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 13 Zambia 125.85 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 108.57 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Ghana
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -35.10 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.02 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -281.78 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 843.42 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 24.5 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0101 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.25 million NFL, current US$ (2005)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Ghana?
- Debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Ghana was 145.61 million TDS, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 320.69 million TDS, current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,000 TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
- Ghana ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.