Ghana vs Namibia: Claims on private sector

Ghana
14.9%
in 2010
Namibia
16.1%
in 2011
Ghana rank
19th
Namibia rank
17th

Claims on private sector over time

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
-2.0M-1.0M01.0M199020002011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16.1% against 14.9% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 17th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 119,488.9% 17.4% 119,471.5% Ghana
2000s 59.2% 18.9% 40.3% Ghana
2010s 14.9% 8.8% 6.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on private sector, Ghana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 16.1% against 14.9% in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on private sector between Ghana and Namibia?
1.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for claims on private sector?
Ghana ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2)
Unit
annual growth as % of M2
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,363 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.