Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana
Ghana: Import price index, (nonfactor) services was 188.85 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
188.85
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
192.59
in 2004
All-time low
76.87
in 1979
Years of data
32
1979–2010
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana, 1979–2010
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 188.85 for import price index, (nonfactor) services in 2010.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana peaked at 192.59 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 76.87, in 1979.
Ghana ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 76.87 | — |
| 1980 | 77.67 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 91.17 | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 100 | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 107.27 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 107.27 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 113.34 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 115.73 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 120.74 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 120.74 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 125.15 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 130.75 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 135.07 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 138.22 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 141.7 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 145.19 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 148.79 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 152.53 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 156.12 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 159.4 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 175.34 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 180.08 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 183.14 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 186.25 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 189.42 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 192.59 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 183.09 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 185.8 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 187.16 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 187.72 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 188.28 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 188.85 | +0.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 188.85 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.38, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 188.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 110.86, 1.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.87 | 76.87 | 76.87 | 1 |
| 1980s | 107.91 | 77.67 | 125.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.31 | 130.75 | 175.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.35 | 180.08 | 192.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.85 | 188.85 | 188.85 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Botswana 287.58 compare
- 2 Morocco 276.33 compare
- 4 Mozambique 179.43 compare
- 5 Burundi 178.35 compare
- 6 Mauritania 171.42 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana?
- Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Ghana was 188.85 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 192.59 in 2004.
- What is the lowest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.87 in 1979.
- How does Ghana rank for import price index, (nonfactor) services?
- Ghana ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2010.
- Is import price index, (nonfactor) services rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import price index, (nonfactor) services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's non-factor services imports c.i.f. over time with 1987 price index=100.