Import volume index, manufactures in Ghana

Ghana: Import volume index, manufactures was 699.84 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
699.84
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
2nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
699.84
in 2010
All-time low
70.28
in 1979
Years of data
32
1979–2010

Import volume index, manufactures in Ghana, 1979–2010

02004006001979199420101979: 70.31980: 71.91981: 80.81982: 1001983: 1001984: 102.21985: 110.41986: 125.41987: 136.41988: 1721989: 153.81990: 161.71991: 220.61992: 310.21993: 315.61994: 348.41995: 261.51996: 275.81997: 272.41998: 322.61999: 329.72000: 349.12001: 363.42002: 378.62003: 394.22004: 416.72005: 4582006: 5652007: 6002008: 632.62009: 665.42010: 699.8

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

The most recent figure for import volume index, manufactures in Ghana is 699.84, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, manufactures in Ghana peaked at 699.84 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70.28, in 1979.

Ghana ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, 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 70.28 70.28 70.28 1
1980s 115.28 71.89 171.96 10
1990s 281.87 161.71 348.45 10
2000s 482.3 349.11 665.36 10
2010s 699.84 699.84 699.84 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 1 Mauritania 99.23 million compare
  2. 3 Senegal 565.77 compare
  3. 4 Mozambique 390.75 compare
  4. 5 Morocco 332.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, manufactures in Ghana?
Import volume index, manufactures in Ghana was 699.84 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, manufactures recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 699.84 in 2010.
What is the lowest import volume index, manufactures recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 70.28 in 1979.
How does Ghana rank for import volume index, manufactures?
Ghana ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2010.
Is import volume index, manufactures rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. 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 Import volume index, manufactures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Import volume index, manufactures
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 873 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufacture goods imports volume index with 1987=100.