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Ghana: Debt outstanding, External debt stocks, variable rate

9.74Bcurrent USD · 2025-36.6% since 2015

Variable interest rate is long-term external debt with interest rates that float with movements in a key market rate; for example, the London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) or the U.S. prime rate. This item conveys information about the borrower's exposure to changes in international interest rates. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Ghana from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20259,744,488,345
20248,513,374,381.5
20239,259,070,433.4
202211,146,710,161
202113,466,021,795.6
202013,157,318,753.3
201910,147,163,405.7
201816,238,863,313.6
201716,154,217,731.7
201618,629,687,162.9
201515,362,568,193.2
201414,167,105,328
201315,109,504,924.5
201212,679,672,389.6
201111,839,544,694
201010,240,201,680.7
20096,821,818,754
20085,660,815,662.4
20074,336,920,176.2
20062,619,711,550.7
2005967,362,434.6
2004170,163,683
200388,018,144.9
2002325,186,343
2001319,598,984.1
2000266,654,697
1999274,339,168.1
1998283,721,102.5
1997293,417,045.5
1996304,486,587.7
199555,449,532.6
199457,699,421.9
199365,102,184.1
199267,583,949.2
199177,358,114.9
199050,500,000
198967,198,000
1988115,394,000
1987146,406,000
1986120,165,000
198540,165,000
198432,000,000
198321,000,000
198216,000,000
198110,000,000
198010,000,000
197930,000,000
197831,500,000
197710,000,000
197610,000,000
197510,000,000
19746,000,000
19738,000,000
19729,000,000
197110,000,000
197010,000,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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