Burundi vs Ghana: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI

Burundi
47.1%
in 2024
Ghana
46.9%
in 2024
Burundi rank
54th
Ghana rank
55th

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 47.1% against 46.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Burundi ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 55th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 118.5% 81.7% 36.8% Burundi
2010s 25.2% 56.7% 31.5% Ghana
2020s 34.9% 55.9% 21.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks as a proportion of gni, Burundi or Ghana?
Burundi, at 47.1% against 46.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks as a proportion of gni between Burundi and Ghana?
0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
Burundi ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 55th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
129 places, 3,093 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed