Botswana vs Ghana: Merchandise import price index

Botswana
287.58
in 2011
Ghana
265.15
in 2010
Botswana rank
7th
Ghana rank
10th

Merchandise import price index over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
100150200250300350197919952011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 287.58 against 265.15 in Ghana, a difference of 22.43.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 7th and Ghana ranks 10th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 94.33 137.81 43.47 Ghana
2000s 197.9 214.11 16.2 Ghana
2010s 286.13 265.15 20.98 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise import price index, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 287.58 against 265.15 in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Botswana and Ghana?
22.43, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for merchandise import price index?
Botswana ranks 7th 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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About this data

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.