Ghana vs North Africa: Import volume index, primary goods

Ghana
747.43
in 2010
North Africa
206.82
in 2008
Ghana rank
2nd
North Africa rank
1st

Import volume index, primary goods over time

  • Ghana
  • North Africa
0200400600800197019902010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 747.43 against 206.82 in North Africa, a difference of 540.61.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.6 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 70.28 54.97 15.31 Ghana
1980s 115.28 89.45 25.83 Ghana
1990s 281.87 108.85 173.02 Ghana
2000s 484.3 182.15 302.14 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, primary goods, Ghana or North Africa?
Ghana, at 747.43 against 206.82 in North Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in import volume index, primary goods between Ghana and North Africa?
540.61, 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, primary goods?
Ghana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Import volume index, primary goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 778 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.