Intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana

Ghana: Intermediate goods imports, total was 12.72 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.72 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
12.72 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
104.33 million current US$
in 1978
Years of data
33
1978–2010

Intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana, 1978–2010

05.0B10.0B15.0B1978199420101978: 104.3M current US$1979: 128.6M current US$1980: 140.2M current US$1981: 153.1M current US$1982: 195.0M current US$1983: 206.9M current US$1984: 209.0M current US$1985: 241.2M current US$1986: 275.3M current US$1987: 304.1M current US$1988: 360.8M current US$1989: 329.9M current US$1990: 351.7M current US$1991: 479.3M current US$1992: 635.0M current US$1993: 609.3M current US$1994: 2.0B current US$1995: 1.7B current US$1996: 1.7B current US$1997: 1.8B current US$1998: 1.9B current US$1999: 2.5B current US$2000: 3.3B current US$2001: 4.3B current US$2002: 5.2B current US$2003: 6.5B current US$2004: 5.0B current US$2005: 7.0B current US$2006: 9.4B current US$2007: 10.2B current US$2008: 10.9B current US$2009: 11.5B current US$2010: 12.7B current US$

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

Analysis

In 2010, intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana stood at 12.72 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 282.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana peaked at 12.72 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 104.33 million current US$, in 1978.

That places Ghana 3rd out of 45 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 116.47 million current US$ 104.33 million current US$ 128.62 million current US$ 2
1980s 241.55 million current US$ 140.16 million current US$ 360.80 million current US$ 10
1990s 1.36 billion current US$ 351.70 million current US$ 2.47 billion current US$ 10
2000s 7.33 billion current US$ 3.33 billion current US$ 11.48 billion current US$ 10
2010s 12.72 billion current US$ 12.72 billion current US$ 12.72 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 1 South Africa 27.37 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 Egypt 17.94 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Morocco 11.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Tunisia 7.28 billion current US$ compare
  5. 6 Senegal 3.89 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana?
Intermediate goods imports, total in Ghana was 12.72 billion current US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 12.72 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 104.33 million current US$ in 1978.
How does Ghana rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
Ghana ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
Is intermediate goods imports, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 282.0%. 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 Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,419 data points, 1965–2011
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