Manufactures exports in Ghana

Ghana: Manufactures exports was 744.35 million constant US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
744.35 million constant US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
8th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2.66 billion constant US$
in 1985
All-time low
35.13 million constant US$
in 1978
Years of data
33
1978–2010

Manufactures exports in Ghana, 1978–2010

01.0B2.0B3.0B1978199420101978: 35.1M constant US$1979: 56.2M constant US$1980: 56.5M constant US$1981: 75.0M constant US$1982: 77.4M constant US$1983: 78.3M constant US$1984: 1.9B constant US$1985: 2.7B constant US$1986: 2.3B constant US$1987: 2.3B constant US$1988: 1.9B constant US$1989: 1.6B constant US$1990: 1.4B constant US$1991: 1.5B constant US$1992: 1.4B constant US$1993: 1.7B constant US$1994: 1.6B constant US$1995: 1.1B constant US$1996: 920.6M constant US$1997: 1.1B constant US$1998: 950.5M constant US$1999: 836.0M constant US$2000: 883.0M constant US$2001: 662.9M constant US$2002: 749.0M constant US$2003: 677.7M constant US$2004: 661.9M constant US$2005: 768.8M constant US$2006: 725.3M constant US$2007: 716.6M constant US$2008: 720.4M constant US$2009: 721.7M constant US$2010: 744.3M constant US$

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 744.35 million constant US$ for manufactures exports in 2010.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufactures exports in Ghana peaked at 2.66 billion constant US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 35.13 million constant US$, in 1978.

That places Ghana 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45.68 million constant US$ 35.13 million constant US$ 56.23 million constant US$ 2
1980s 1.29 billion constant US$ 56.48 million constant US$ 2.66 billion constant US$ 10
1990s 1.25 billion constant US$ 836.01 million constant US$ 1.67 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 728.74 million constant US$ 661.86 million constant US$ 883.00 million constant US$ 10
2010s 744.35 million constant US$ 744.35 million constant US$ 744.35 million constant US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 5 Cote d'Ivoire 1.98 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 6 Mauritius 1.42 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 7 Zimbabwe 894.75 million constant US$ compare
  4. 9 Madagascar 718.32 million constant US$ compare
  5. 10 Guinea 705.96 million constant US$ compare
  6. 11 Namibia 546.02 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufactures exports in Ghana?
Manufactures exports in Ghana was 744.35 million constant US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 billion constant US$ in 1985.
What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 35.13 million constant US$ in 1978.
How does Ghana rank for manufactures exports?
Ghana ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2010.
Is manufactures exports rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Manufactures exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,192 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals) in 1987 constant US dollars. Values are on fob basis.