Benin vs Ghana: Merchandise import price index

Benin
249
in 2005
Ghana
265.15
in 2010
Benin rank
11th
Ghana rank
10th

Merchandise import price index over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
0100200300197919942010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 265.15 against 249 in Benin, a difference of 16.15.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ghana ahead.

Benin ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 111.2 119.99 8.79 Ghana
2000s 241.53 195.43 46.11 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import price index, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana, at 265.15 against 249 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Benin and Ghana?
16.15, 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 import price index?
Benin ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise import price index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,534 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.