Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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Ghana

48.8 %Government gross debt, % of GDP
-1.3 %Fiscal balance, % of GDP
$114.7 bnGDP, current prices
8.1 %Current account, % of GDP

Facts

Government gross debt, % of GDP
48.8 % (2025)
Fiscal balance, % of GDP
-1.3 % (2025)
GDP, current prices
$114.7 bn (2025)
Current account, % of GDP
8.1 % (2025)
Debt level
30–60% of GDP
Change in debt ratio, last 10 years
−5.1 pp
ISO code
GHA

Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)

Net lending / borrowing, % of GDP

19802025-1.3-4.7
PeriodValue
2025-1.3 %
2024-6.0 %
2023-3.4 %
2022-11.8 %
2021-12.0 %
2020-17.4 %
2019-7.5 %
2018-6.8 %
2017-4.0 %
2016-6.7 %
2015-4.0 %
2014-7.8 %

GDP, current prices ($ billions)

1980202511538.7
PeriodValue
2025$114.7 bn
2024$83.3 bn
2023$80.5 bn
2022$73.9 bn
2021$79.5 bn
2020$70.0 bn
2019$68.4 bn
2018$67.3 bn
2017$60.4 bn
2016$56.1 bn
2015$49.4 bn
2014$54.7 bn

Current account balance, % of GDP

198020258.1-0.1
PeriodValue
20258.1 %
20241.8 %
2023-0.8 %
2022-2.3 %
2021-2.8 %
2020-2.5 %
2019-2.2 %
2018-3.0 %
2017-3.3 %
2016-5.1 %
2015-5.7 %
2014-6.8 %

Government gross debt, % of GDP

1990202548.817.8
PeriodValue
202548.8 %
202470.1 %
202379.1 %
202292.7 %
202186.9 %
202079.1 %
201962.9 %
201862.0 %
201757.0 %
201655.9 %
201553.9 %
201450.1 %