Benin vs Ghana: Merchandise export price index
Benin
265 1987 = 100
in 2005
Ghana
293.15 1987 = 100
in 2010
Benin rank
14th
Ghana rank
11th
Merchandise export price index over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 293.15 1987 = 100 against 265 1987 = 100 in Benin, a difference of 28.15 1987 = 100.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ghana ahead.
Benin ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.9 1987 = 100 | 30.8 1987 = 100 | 90.1 1987 = 100 | Benin |
| 2000s | 243.8 1987 = 100 | 127.59 1987 = 100 | 116.21 1987 = 100 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise export price index, Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 293.15 1987 = 100 against 265 1987 = 100 in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise export price index between Benin and Ghana?
- 28.15 1987 = 100, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2005.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for merchandise export price index?
- Benin ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.