Ghana vs Lebanon: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Ghana
19.61
in 2030
Lebanon
20.01
in 2030
Ghana rank
157th
Lebanon rank
155th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 20.01 against 19.61 in Ghana, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.
Ghana ranks 157th and Lebanon ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.26 | 36.39 | 25.13 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 13.95 | 35.74 | 21.79 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 20.25 | 29.51 | 9.25 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 22.28 | 19.81 | 2.47 | Ghana |
| 2030s | 19.61 | 20.01 | 0.3966 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Ghana or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 20.01 against 19.61 in Ghana as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Ghana and Lebanon?
- 0.4, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Ghana and Lebanon rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 157th and Lebanon ranks 155th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October