Ghana vs Uganda: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Ghana
110.56 1987 = 100
in 2010
Uganda
107.54 1987 = 100
in 2011
Ghana rank
20th
Uganda rank
23rd

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
0100200300197919952011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 110.56 1987 = 100 against 107.54 1987 = 100 in Uganda, a difference of 3.02 1987 = 100.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 23rd of 50 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 2.75 1987 = 100 263.57 1987 = 100 260.82 1987 = 100 Uganda
1990s 17.77 1987 = 100 130.04 1987 = 100 112.26 1987 = 100 Uganda
2000s 78.11 1987 = 100 105.73 1987 = 100 27.62 1987 = 100 Uganda
2010s 110.56 1987 = 100 112.83 1987 = 100 2.27 1987 = 100 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Ghana or Uganda?
Ghana, at 110.56 1987 = 100 against 107.54 1987 = 100 in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Ghana and Uganda?
3.02 1987 = 100, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Ghana ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.