Exports of commodity 3 in Ghana

Ghana: Exports of commodity 3 was 3.33 billion constant US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.33 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
12.09 billion constant US$
in 1987
All-time low
90.63 million constant US$
in 1980
Years of data
33
1978–2010

Exports of commodity 3 in Ghana, 1978–2010

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1978199420101978: 97.9M constant US$1979: 110.3M constant US$1980: 90.6M constant US$1981: 113.9M constant US$1982: 139.5M constant US$1983: 162.9M constant US$1984: 129.6M constant US$1985: 9.5B constant US$1986: 11.9B constant US$1987: 12.1B constant US$1988: 11.6B constant US$1989: 11.3B constant US$1990: 9.3B constant US$1991: 6.3B constant US$1992: 5.0B constant US$1993: 5.0B constant US$1994: 4.6B constant US$1995: 3.6B constant US$1996: 2.3B constant US$1997: 2.1B constant US$1998: 2.0B constant US$1999: 1.7B constant US$2000: 1.7B constant US$2001: 1.3B constant US$2002: 1.5B constant US$2003: 1.6B constant US$2004: 1.6B constant US$2005: 2.0B constant US$2006: 2.5B constant US$2007: 2.7B constant US$2008: 2.9B constant US$2009: 3.1B constant US$2010: 3.3B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 3.33 billion constant US$ for exports of commodity 3 in 2010.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of commodity 3 in Ghana peaked at 12.09 billion constant US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 90.63 million constant US$, in 1980.

That places Ghana 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 104.09 million constant US$ 97.89 million constant US$ 110.30 million constant US$ 2
1980s 5.70 billion constant US$ 90.63 million constant US$ 12.09 billion constant US$ 10
1990s 4.19 billion constant US$ 1.75 billion constant US$ 9.29 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 2.07 billion constant US$ 1.28 billion constant US$ 3.08 billion constant US$ 10
2010s 3.33 billion constant US$ 3.33 billion constant US$ 3.33 billion constant US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 1 South Africa 13.13 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 3 Kenya 1.39 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Cameroon 924.56 million constant US$ compare
  4. 5 Morocco 701.90 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of commodity 3 in Ghana?
Exports of commodity 3 in Ghana was 3.33 billion constant US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 12.09 billion constant US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 90.63 million constant US$ in 1980.
How does Ghana rank for exports of commodity 3?
Ghana ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
Is exports of commodity 3 rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 3 (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports of commodity 3 (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,004 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Exports of commodity 3 in 1987 constant US dollars and fob basis.