Ghana vs North Africa: Import volume index, food

Ghana
1,527
in 2010
North Africa
219.68
in 2008
Ghana rank
2nd
North Africa rank
1st

Import volume index, food over time

  • Ghana
  • North Africa
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,527 against 219.68 in North Africa, a difference of 1,307.

That makes Ghana's figure about 7.0 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was North Africa ahead.

Ghana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and North Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 42.09 83.83 41.73 North Africa
1980s 63.77 104.56 40.78 North Africa
1990s 415.08 132.95 282.13 Ghana
2000s 978.52 171.24 807.28 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, food, Ghana or North Africa?
Ghana, at 1,527 against 219.68 in North Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in import volume index, food between Ghana and North Africa?
1,307, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2008.
How do Ghana and North Africa rank globally for import volume index, food?
Ghana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Import volume index, food
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,068 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.