Ghana vs Puerto Rico: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Ghana
19.61
in 2030
Puerto Rico
19.7
in 2030
Ghana rank
157th
Puerto Rico rank
156th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Ghana
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 19.7 against 19.61 in Ghana, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Ghana ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 156th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 19.9 21.52 1.63 Puerto Rico
2020s 22.28 21.51 0.7775 Ghana
2030s 19.61 19.7 0.0858 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Ghana or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 19.7 against 19.61 in Ghana as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Ghana and Puerto Rico?
0.09, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Puerto Rico?
16 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2030.
How do Ghana and Puerto Rico rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Ghana ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 156th 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

Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October