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Ghana: Net flows on external debt, short-term

-7.97Mcurrent USD · 2025-103.5% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. 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 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-7,966,000
2024-177,317,000
2023-2,038,240,000
2022-1,039,738,000
2021395,356,000
2020390,645,000
20191,005,154,000
2018289,917,000
2017409,483,000
2016-502,846,000
2015229,610,000
2014-508,698,000
2013860,450,000
2012-94,640,000
2011590,000,000
2010571,000,000
2009374,000,000
2008-73,000,000
200754,000,000
2006404,000,000
2005236,000,000
2004-197,000,000
200381,000,000
2002173,000,000
2001-62,000,000
2000-194,730,000
1999-7,990,000
199841,720,000
199720,980,000
199649,470,000
199570,550,000
1994103,070,000
199346,930,000
199216,260,000
199192,420,000
199098,390,000
1989110,270,000
1988-44,040,000
1987-29,960,000
1986-3,600,000
1985-56,000,000
1984146,000,000
1983-110,000,000
1982-81,000,000
1981150,000,000
1980-68,000,000
1979-162,000,000
1978139,000,000
1977217,000,000
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-short-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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