Africa vs Ghana: Merchandise import volume index
Africa
205.85
in 2008
Ghana
777.89
in 2010
Africa rank
1st
Ghana rank
2nd
Merchandise import volume index over time
- Africa
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 777.89 against 205.85 in Africa, a difference of 572.04.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.8 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ghana ahead.
Africa ranks 1st and Ghana ranks 2nd of 1 groups.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.62 | 64.98 | 4.36 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 93.37 | 114.07 | 20.7 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 111.51 | 250.62 | 139.12 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 148.87 | 525.55 | 376.69 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import volume index, Africa or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 777.89 against 205.85 in Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise import volume index between Africa and Ghana?
- 572.04, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ghana?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2008.
- How do Africa and Ghana rank globally for merchandise import volume index?
- Africa ranks 1st and Ghana ranks 2nd of 1 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.