Import volume index, primary goods in Ghana
Ghana: Import volume index, primary goods was 747.43 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, primary goods in Ghana, 1979–2010
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 747.43 for import volume index, primary goods in 2010. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 118.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, primary goods in Ghana peaked at 747.43 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70.28, in 1979.
That places Ghana 2nd out of 24 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 507.64 | 342.76 | 717.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 747.43 | 747.43 | 747.43 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More trade data for Ghana
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 370.87 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 1 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.13 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 1.21 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 333.83 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 685,409 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 11.86 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 8,823 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, primary goods in Ghana?
- Import volume index, primary goods in Ghana was 747.43 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 747.43 in 2010.
- What is the lowest import volume index, primary goods recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.28 in 1979.
- How does Ghana rank for import volume index, primary goods?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2010.
- Is import volume index, primary goods rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.1%. 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, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary goods imports volume index with 1987=100.