Ghana vs Nicaragua: Other expense

Ghana
9.82 billion current LCU
in 2023
Nicaragua
8.67 billion current LCU
in 2024
Ghana rank
88th
Nicaragua rank
90th

Other expense over time

  • Ghana
  • Nicaragua
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 9.82 billion current LCU against 8.67 billion current LCU in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.15 billion current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ghana ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 254.79 million current LCU 932.57 million current LCU 677.77 million current LCU Nicaragua
2010s 3.23 billion current LCU 4.23 billion current LCU 1.00 billion current LCU Nicaragua
2020s 13.60 billion current LCU 6.08 billion current LCU 7.52 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Ghana or Nicaragua?
Ghana, at 9.82 billion current LCU against 8.67 billion current LCU in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between Ghana and Nicaragua?
1.15 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for other expense?
Ghana ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,304 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.