Ghana vs Jamaica: Foreign liabilities
Ghana
32.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jamaica
34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
94th
Jamaica rank
93rd
Foreign liabilities over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 32.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.40 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 42.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 166.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 68.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 42.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 52.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 32.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 32.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 1.40 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Ghana ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.