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Ghana: Net transfers on external debt, long-term

39.54Mcurrent USD · 2025-98.3% since 2015

Net transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. 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
202539,538,000
2024-419,760,000
2023-1,790,314,000
2022-3,189,916,000
20213,160,313,000
20204,546,030,000
2019-4,462,881,000
2018208,054,000
2017-3,512,838,000
20163,254,823,000
20152,288,017,000
2014741,056,000
20133,832,184,000
20121,411,743,000
20112,342,778,000
20104,167,725,000
20091,698,967,000
20081,799,540,000
20071,955,433,000
20061,813,692,000
20051,023,530,000
2004260,464,000
2003-119,489,000
2002100,642,000
2001432,621,000
200065,395,000
1999-11,529,000
1998198,786,000
1997289,887,000
1996586,196,000
1995345,625,000
1994218,246,000
1993238,119,000
1992272,385,000
1991322,265,000
1990235,449,000
1989181,920,000
1988212,671,000
1987206,125,000
1986253,021,000
198597,310,000
198418,145,000
198342,403,000
198242,150,000
198145,501,000
1980112,263,000
197965,242,000
197845,131,000
197777,082,000
1976-7,095,000
1975-23,751,000
19743,820,000
19738,941,000
197227,112,000
19719,423,000
197015,588,000

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World Bank (2026). Net transfers on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-transfers-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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