Ghana vs Zambia: Export quality index
Export quality index over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.7693 against 0.7657 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0036.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 91st of 166 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.951 | 0.8374 | 0.1137 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.9152 | 0.8366 | 0.0787 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.8924 | 0.8583 | 0.0341 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.758 | 0.6094 | 0.1485 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.7686 | 0.616 | 0.1526 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.7822 | 0.7395 | 0.0427 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher export quality index, Ghana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.7693 against 0.7657 in Ghana as of 2014.
- What is the difference in export quality index between Ghana and Zambia?
- 0.0036, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for export quality index?
- Ghana ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 91st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.