Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Merchandise export price index
Burkina Faso
282.27 1987 = 100
in 2011
Ghana
293.15 1987 = 100
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Ghana rank
11th
Merchandise export price index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 293.15 1987 = 100 against 282.27 1987 = 100 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 10.88 1987 = 100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.65 1987 = 100 | 3.23 1987 = 100 | 52.42 1987 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 84.05 1987 = 100 | 22.68 1987 = 100 | 61.38 1987 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 99.16 1987 = 100 | 172.18 1987 = 100 | 73.02 1987 = 100 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 209.59 1987 = 100 | 293.15 1987 = 100 | 83.56 1987 = 100 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise export price index, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 293.15 1987 = 100 against 282.27 1987 = 100 in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise export price index between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 10.88 1987 = 100, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for merchandise export price index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th 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.