Gambia vs Ghana: Net foreign assets, flow
Gambia
736.16 million current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
1.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
31st
Ghana rank
28th
Net foreign assets, flow over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.90 billion current LCU against 736.16 million current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 1.16 billion current LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.6 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 28th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 800,000 current LCU | -2,700 current LCU | 802,700 current LCU | Gambia |
| 1970s | -4.05 million current LCU | 1,506 current LCU | 4.05 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 1980s | -23.62 million current LCU | -2.64 million current LCU | 20.99 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 1990s | 124.52 million current LCU | 2.91 million current LCU | 121.61 million current LCU | Gambia |
| 2000s | 204.42 million current LCU | 359.75 million current LCU | 155.33 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 642.15 million current LCU | 1.87 billion current LCU | 1.23 billion current LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Gambia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.90 billion current LCU against 736.16 million current LCU in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Gambia and Ghana?
- 1.16 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
- Gambia ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 28th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (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 foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.