Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise export volume index
Ghana
743.68
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
227.72
in 2008
Ghana rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Merchandise export volume index over time
- Ghana
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 743.68 against 227.72 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 515.96.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Ghana ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 45 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 | 59.91 | 61.02 | 1.11 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 91.56 | 93.17 | 1.61 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 173.09 | 110.95 | 62.14 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 411.33 | 162.09 | 249.24 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise export volume index, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 743.68 against 227.72 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise export volume index between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 515.96, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
- How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise export volume index?
- Ghana ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.