Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Import volume index, food
Ghana
1,527
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
132.04
in 2008
Ghana rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Import volume index, food over time
- Ghana
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1,527 against 132.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1,395.
That makes Ghana's figure about 11.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Ghana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.09 | 74.9 | 32.8 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 63.77 | 90.1 | 26.33 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 415.08 | 102.69 | 312.39 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 978.52 | 121.85 | 856.67 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher import volume index, food, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 1,527 against 132.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2010.
- What is the difference in import volume index, food between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1,395, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2008.
- How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for import volume index, food?
- Ghana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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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About this data
Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.