Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: Foreign assets

Democratic Republic of Congo
9.77 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana
10.27 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
105th
Ghana rank
102nd

Foreign assets over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 9.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 497.00 million real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 105th and Ghana ranks 102nd of 149 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 5.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 13.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2020s 9.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 497.00 million real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 10.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 9.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
497.00 million real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana rank globally for foreign assets?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 105th and Ghana ranks 102nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.