Ghana vs South Sudan: Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of)
Ghana
13.65
in 2027
South Sudan
27.91
in 2027
Ghana rank
5th
South Sudan rank
2nd
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 27.91 against 13.65 in Ghana, a difference of 14.26.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -2.61 | 14.02 | 16.63 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 20.62 | 13.85 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of), Ghana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 27.91 against 13.65 in Ghana as of 2027.
- What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 14.26, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2027.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of)?
- Ghana ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.