Ghana vs Zimbabwe: POL and other energy imports

Ghana
1.06 billion constant US$
in 2010
Zimbabwe
1.14 billion constant US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
5th

POL and other energy imports over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B197919952011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.14 billion constant US$ against 1.06 billion constant US$ in Ghana, a difference of 81.60 million constant US$.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ghana ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 158.08 million constant US$ 291.38 million constant US$ 133.30 million constant US$ Zimbabwe
1990s 400.51 million constant US$ 434.29 million constant US$ 33.78 million constant US$ Zimbabwe
2000s 876.28 million constant US$ 623.55 million constant US$ 252.73 million constant US$ Ghana
2010s 1.06 billion constant US$ 841.18 million constant US$ 214.19 million constant US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.14 billion constant US$ against 1.06 billion constant US$ in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
81.60 million constant US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
Ghana ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"World Bank country economists. ", published as POL and other energy imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
POL and other energy imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
"World Bank country economists. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,245 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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