Ghana — General government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1962–2030 · 69 observations

About this series

General government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Ghana's general government debt reading was 59.1% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 70.3% of GDP in 2024 was −11.3 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2017–2030

PeriodValue
203047.6 % of GDP
202949.3 % of GDP
202851.3 % of GDP
202753.7 % of GDP
202656.1 % of GDP
9 earlier values, back to 2017
202559.1 % of GDP
202470.3 % of GDP
202379.1 % of GDP
202292.7 % of GDP
202186.9 % of GDP
202079.1 % of GDP
201962.9 % of GDP
201862 % of GDP
201757 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.