Bulgaria vs Ghana: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Bulgaria
-5.70 billion
in 2024
Ghana
-5.29 billion
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
158th
Ghana rank
155th

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ghana
-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0200520142024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports -5.29 billion against -5.70 billion in Bulgaria, a difference of 417.72 million.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 158th and Ghana ranks 155th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s -1.70 billion -262.78 million 1.43 billion Ghana
2010s -2.26 billion -2.00 billion 261.58 million Ghana
2020s -4.85 billion -4.46 billion 388.98 million Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Bulgaria or Ghana?
Ghana, at -5.29 billion against -5.70 billion in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Bulgaria and Ghana?
417.72 million, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Ghana rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Bulgaria ranks 158th and Ghana ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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