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Ghana: Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

2.49percent · 2025-27.9% since 2015

Total interest payments to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total interest payment is the sum of interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and charges to the IMF. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Ghana from 1975 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.486
20242.72
20232.098
20225.544
20215.556
20204.928
20194.406
20184.738
20176.123
20165.437
20153.449
20143.179
20132.99
20122.18
20112.017
20103.125
20092.723
20082.465
20072.666
20062.699
20053.315
20042.8
20033.126
20023.74
20013.975
20006.361
19997.235
19987.57
19979.592
19968.658
19956.113
19948.733
199310.153
199210.744
199110.46
199011.37
198913.028
198813.351
198712.908
198613.803
198512.926
198411.052
198313.06
19828.978
19818.205
19804.381
19792.566
19782.377
19771.509
19762.058
19752.105

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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