Bangladesh vs Ghana: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP

Bangladesh
0.5%
in 2020
Ghana
1.5%
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
114th
Ghana rank
111th

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ghana
0123200020102020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.5% against 0.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.8 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ghana ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 114th and Ghana ranks 111th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 1.6% 0.9% Ghana
2010s 0.7% 1.3% 0.7% Ghana
2020s 0.5% 1.5% 1.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp, Bangladesh or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1.5% against 0.5% in Bangladesh as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp between Bangladesh and Ghana?
1.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 114th and Ghana ranks 111th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).