Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Net domestic credit
Net domestic credit over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 326.78 billion current LCU against 269.34 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 57.44 billion current LCU.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 114th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th of 186 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.26 million current LCU | 796.69 million current LCU | 775.43 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 211.84 million current LCU | 6.82 billion current LCU | 6.60 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4.10 billion current LCU | 21.74 billion current LCU | 17.65 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 53.31 billion current LCU | 127.71 billion current LCU | 74.40 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 212.23 billion current LCU | 270.07 billion current LCU | 57.84 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net domestic credit, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 326.78 billion current LCU against 269.34 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net domestic credit between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 57.44 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for net domestic credit?
- Ghana ranks 114th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.