Egypt vs Ghana: Primary commodities exports

Egypt
14.61 billion current US$
in 2009
Ghana
13.05 billion current US$
in 2010
Egypt rank
5th
Ghana rank
6th

Primary commodities exports over time

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 14.61 billion current US$ against 13.05 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.56 billion current US$.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 5th and Ghana ranks 6th of 44 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 1.88 billion current US$ 960.74 million current US$ 916.52 million current US$ Egypt
1990s 2.81 billion current US$ 1.48 billion current US$ 1.33 billion current US$ Egypt
2000s 9.32 billion current US$ 6.11 billion current US$ 3.21 billion current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary commodities exports, Egypt or Ghana?
Egypt, at 14.61 billion current US$ against 13.05 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Egypt and Ghana?
1.56 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for primary commodities exports?
Egypt ranks 5th and Ghana ranks 6th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary commodities exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,300 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.