Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Ghana
Ghana: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar was -356.42 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Ghana, 1996–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Ghana stood at -356.42 million.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Ghana peaked at -40.67 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, -869.88 million, in 2015.
That places Ghana 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -47.36 million | — |
| 1997 | -115.79 million | +144.5% |
| 1998 | -104.57 million | -9.7% |
| 1999 | -72.78 million | -30.4% |
| 2000 | -78.54 million | +7.9% |
| 2001 | -40.67 million | -48.2% |
| 2003 | -56.75 million | +39.5% |
| 2005 | -90.48 million | +59.4% |
| 2006 | -131.71 million | +45.6% |
| 2007 | -245.01 million | +86.0% |
| 2008 | -364.47 million | +48.8% |
| 2009 | -239.09 million | -34.4% |
| 2010 | -216.41 million | -9.5% |
| 2011 | -466.56 million | +115.6% |
| 2012 | -501.38 million | +7.5% |
| 2013 | -496.86 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | -852.03 million | +71.5% |
| 2015 | -869.88 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | -783.88 million | -9.9% |
| 2017 | -408.95 million | -47.8% |
| 2018 | -515.02 million | +25.9% |
| 2019 | -489.71 million | -4.9% |
| 2021 | -482.96 million | -1.4% |
| 2022 | -461.39 million | -4.5% |
| 2023 | -356.42 million | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -85.13 million | -115.79 million | -47.36 million | 4 |
| 2000s | -155.84 million | -364.47 million | -40.67 million | 8 |
| 2010s | -560.07 million | -869.88 million | -216.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -433.59 million | -482.96 million | -356.42 million | 3 |
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 11.04 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Ghana?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Ghana was -356.42 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was -40.67 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -869.88 million in 2015.
- How does Ghana rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- Ghana ranks 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.