Ghana vs Lesotho: Claims on private sector
Claims on private sector over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 15.8% against 14.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153,429.1% | 8.1% | 153,421.0% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 59.2% | 2.4% | 56.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.9% | -0.5% | 15.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on private sector, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 15.8% against 14.9% in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on private sector between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 0.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for claims on private sector?
- Ghana ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.