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Key information about Ghana External Debt
- Ghana External Debt reached 29.2 USD bn in Nov 2022, compared with 29.4 USD bn in the previous month.
- Ghana External Debt: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2012 to Nov 2022.
- The data reached an all-time high of 29.4 USD bn in Oct 2022 and a record low of 7.5 USD bn in Aug 2012.
The Bank of Ghana provides monthly External Debt in USD. External Debt covers Public sector only.
Related information about Ghana External Debt
- In the latest reports of Ghana, Current Account recorded a surplus of 661.4 USD mn in Mar 2023.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 524.3 USD mn in Dec 2021.
- Ghana Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 7.1 USD mn in Dec 2021.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 308.1 USD mn in Dec 2021.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 16.3 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Ghana's External Debt from Jan 2012 to Nov 2022 in the chart:
What was Ghana's External Debt in Nov 2022?
Ghana External Debt reached 29.2 USD bn in Nov 2022, compared with 29.4 USD bn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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29,185.2 Nov 2022 | 29,401.2 Oct 2022 | 7,515.0 Aug 2012 | 29,401.2 Oct 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2022 |
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 11,224.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 3,838.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 285,951.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 6,441.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Feb 2024 |
Australia (USD mn) | 1,958,183.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (USD mn) | 744,396.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 8,135.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 96,549.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 36,875.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 1,531,740.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 15,544.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 5,020.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 1,431.8 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 575,357.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 49,855.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 22,408.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Canada (USD mn) | 2,912,639.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
Chile (USD mn) | 242,497.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
China (USD mn) | 2,382,876.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 196,360.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 52,854.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 171,796.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 206,569.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 503,533.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 57,821.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 164,521.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 37,602.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 16,979,574.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | 660,514.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
France (USD mn) | 7,650,849.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 23,373.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Germany (USD mn) | 6,758,013.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 29,185.2 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2022 |
Greece (USD mn) | 585,514.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,838,766.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 279,807.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 22,508.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2023 |
India (USD mn) | 648,192.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 407,106.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (USD mn) | 6,281.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 3,147,735.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (USD mn) | 154,690.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Italy (USD mn) | 2,662,299.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 29,752.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Japan (USD mn) | 4,487,872.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 40,671.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 161,916.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 38,664.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 663,631.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 3,900.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 59,638.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 9,978.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Laos (USD mn) | 10,234.8 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 43,947.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 34,577.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 54,461.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 3,791,246.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 11,729.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Malawi (MWK mn) | 2,812,733.5 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 270,687.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | 200,913.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 193,727.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 447,827.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 9,763.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 34,569.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 8,815.2 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 63,124.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 10,073.2 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 12,529.6 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 9,585.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 3,871,910.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 223,600.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 42,495.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Norway (USD mn) | 772,516.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 131,159.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
Panama (USD mn) | 42,844.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 21,762.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 102,172.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 125,393.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | 393,163.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 421,999.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 194,500.0 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
Romania (USD mn) | 169,046.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 326,589.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 47,438.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 1,995,943.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 130,380.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 60,664.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 158,081.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Dec 2023 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,676,056.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 52,653.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 62,400.0 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 1,041,898.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 2,281,043.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Taiwan (USD mn) | 206,499.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Tajikistan (USD mn) | 6,089.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2023 |
Thailand (USD mn) | 190,055.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Tunisia (USD mn) | 40,844.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2023 |
Turkey (USD mn) | 482,639.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 239.230 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,009.808 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.9 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2022 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 70.7 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn) | 372.947 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) | 1,247.210 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) | 322.330 2028 | yearly | 1982 - 2028 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.394 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 112.7 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,290.0 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -12.8 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Aug 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 124,996.968 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,139.214 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,273.109 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,177.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -11.1 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 204,070.187 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 67,696.289 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 37.681 Nov 2023 | monthly | Feb 1985 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 151.493 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 518.340 Nov 2023 | monthly | May 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 210.308 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Nov 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 20.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,243.949 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 10,251.243 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 15,608.260 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 37.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.309 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) | 1,000.000 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 17,864.204 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 26.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 19,989.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -0.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 6,482.295 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.01 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 9.23 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2023 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Business Confidence Growth (%) | 20.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |