Ghana vs SSA middle-income countries: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Ghana
39.57
in 2027
SSA middle-income countries
26.88
in 2027
Ghana rank
13th
SSA middle-income countries rank
13th

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

  • Ghana
  • SSA middle-income countries
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 39.57 against 26.88 in SSA middle-income countries, a difference of 12.69.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times SSA middle-income countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SSA middle-income countries ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 13th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and SSA middle-income countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana SSA middle-income countries Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3 26.5 9.2 SSA middle-income countries
2010s 30.1 22.77 7.33 Ghana
2020s 34.52 24.82 9.69 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Ghana or SSA middle-income countries?
Ghana, at 39.57 against 26.88 in SSA middle-income countries as of 2027.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Ghana and SSA middle-income countries?
12.69, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and SSA middle-income countries?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Ghana and SSA middle-income countries rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
Ghana ranks 13th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
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Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.