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Ghana: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

93.46Mcurrent USD · 2025+51.7% since 2015

Interest payments on short-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. This item includes interest paid on long-term debt, IMF charges, and interest paid on short-term debt. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. 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 1980 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202593,457,000
2024106,611,000
2023130,313,000
2022188,852,000
202161,869,000
202058,389,000
201984,083,000
201864,620,000
201760,790,000
201648,884,000
201561,588,000
201459,216,000
201372,197,000
201251,568,000
201130,378,000
201051,600,000
200935,832,000
200826,856,000
200730,426,000
200628,886,000
200527,086,000
200418,330,000
200320,896,000
200218,461,000
200122,177,000
200033,838,000
199937,764,000
199838,197,000
199729,408,000
199636,231,000
199528,130,000
199425,600,000
199321,900,000
199219,400,000
199116,500,000
199012,000,000
198910,400,000
19889,400,000
198710,300,000
198613,400,000
198517,700,000
198417,100,000
198314,400,000
198232,700,000
198135,200,000
198018,200,000

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-short-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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