Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Capital goods imports

Ghana
3.27 billion current US$
in 2010
Zimbabwe
2.99 billion current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
11th

Capital goods imports over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.27 billion current US$ against 2.99 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 272.96 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 48 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 721.44 million current US$ 487.14 million current US$ 234.30 million current US$ Ghana
1990s 883.65 million current US$ 830.66 million current US$ 52.99 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 1.94 billion current US$ 558.27 million current US$ 1.38 billion current US$ Ghana
2010s 3.27 billion current US$ 1.68 billion current US$ 1.58 billion current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital goods imports, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 3.27 billion current US$ against 2.99 billion current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in capital goods imports between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
272.96 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for capital goods imports?
Ghana ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,484 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).