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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Ghana 2022

The national debt increased in Ghana

In 2022 Ghana public debt was 63,325 million euros66,736 million dollars, has increased 10,0863,726 million since 2021.

This amount means that the debt in 2022 reached 92.38% of Ghana GDP, a 13.22 percentage point rise from 2021, when it was 79.16% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Ghana debt. It has risen since 2012 in global debt terms, when it was 15,633 million euros 20,098 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 35.35%.

According to the last data point published, Ghana per capita debt in 2022 was 1,974 euros2,080 dollars per inhabitant. In 2021 it was 1,696 euros 2,007 dollars, afterwards rising by 278 euros73 dollars, and if we again check 2012 we can see that then the debt per person was 604 euros777 dollars .

The position of Ghana, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2022 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 164 in the list of debt to GDP and 77 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Ghana. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Ghana in economy of Ghana.

Ghana: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
202263,32566,73692.38%€1,974$2,080
202153,23963,01079.16%€1,696$2,007
202044,37350,64272.34%€1,442$1,645
201935,62039,88058.34%€1,181$1,322
201835,28141,68561.98%€1,194$1,410
201730,47134,41056.98%€1,053$1,189
201628,38231,40855.94%€1,002$1,109
201524,01226,64453.90%€867$962
201420,47127,20350.11%€756$1,004
201320,59127,34742.93%€778$1,033
201215,63320,09835.35%€604$777
201112,09716,83631.26%€479$666
201011,26814,95134.51%€457$606
20096,6539,27026.79%€284$396
20086,4789,52724.64%€283$416
20075,6007,67622.55%€250$343
20064,2575,34618.51%€195$244
20056,7188,36233.99%€314$391
20046,7128,34641.11%€322$400
20038,1919,26352.85%€402$455
20028,7138,23357.96%€438$414
20018,4587,57561.92%€436$391
20009,9529,19680.17%€526$486
19999,2819,90155.73%€529$564
19986,96540.57%$407
19977,68548.67%$460
19967,13046.05%$437
19957,46351.08%$469
19946,79355.16%$438
19934,96337.16%$328
19923,77523.10%$255
19913,07318.66%$213
19902,82119.16%$200
Ghana: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Ghana: Evolution of debt in millions