Botswana vs Ghana: Net current transfers
Botswana
6.6%
in 2010
Ghana
6.6%
in 2011
Botswana rank
23rd
Ghana rank
22nd
Net current transfers over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.6% against 6.6% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.
Botswana ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 22nd of 41 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 10.3% | 2.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net current transfers, Botswana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 6.6% against 6.6% in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net current transfers between Botswana and Ghana?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for net current transfers?
- Botswana ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 22nd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.