Ghana vs Nigeria: Merchandise export price index
Ghana
293.15 1987 = 100
in 2010
Nigeria
304.77 1987 = 100
in 2005
Ghana rank
11th
Nigeria rank
9th
Merchandise export price index over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 304.77 1987 = 100 against 293.15 1987 = 100 in Ghana, a difference of 11.62 1987 = 100.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.25 1987 = 100 | 116.86 1987 = 100 | 30.61 1987 = 100 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 31.62 1987 = 100 | 148.37 1987 = 100 | 116.74 1987 = 100 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 22.68 1987 = 100 | 105.3 1987 = 100 | 82.63 1987 = 100 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 127.59 1987 = 100 | 185.35 1987 = 100 | 57.77 1987 = 100 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise export price index, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 304.77 1987 = 100 against 293.15 1987 = 100 in Ghana as of 2005.
- What is the difference in merchandise export price index between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 11.62 1987 = 100, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2005.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise export price index?
- Ghana ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th 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.