Ethiopia vs Ghana: Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Ethiopia
6.24 billion constant US$
in 2011
Ghana
7.85 billion constant US$
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
11th
Ghana rank
10th
Merchandise imports (constant US$) over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.85 billion constant US$ against 6.24 billion constant US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.61 billion constant US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 billion constant US$ | 1.32 billion constant US$ | 272.13 million constant US$ | Ghana |
| 1990s | 1.32 billion constant US$ | 2.53 billion constant US$ | 1.21 billion constant US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.03 billion constant US$ | 5.52 billion constant US$ | 2.50 billion constant US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.34 billion constant US$ | 7.85 billion constant US$ | 1.51 billion constant US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 7.85 billion constant US$ against 6.24 billion constant US$ in Ethiopia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 1.61 billion constant US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). 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, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.