Trade, Overall in Ghana

Ghana: Trade, Overall was 0.6556 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6556
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
77th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.722
in 2002
All-time low
0.1977
in 1980
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, Overall in Ghana, 1973–2014

0.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.2311974: 0.2311975: 0.2311976: 0.2311977: 0.2311978: 0.2311979: 0.2311980: 0.1981981: 0.1981982: 0.1981983: 0.2311984: 0.2311985: 0.2311986: 0.2311987: 0.2641988: 0.2981989: 0.3981990: 0.3981991: 0.3981992: 0.4311993: 0.7121994: 0.7121995: 0.7121996: 0.7121997: 0.7121998: 0.7121999: 0.7122000: 0.6732001: 0.6892002: 0.7222003: 0.7222004: 0.6892005: 0.6892006: 0.6892007: 0.6842008: 0.6852009: 0.6852010: 0.6862011: 0.6862012: 0.6822013: 0.6892014: 0.656

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.6556 for trade, overall in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, overall in Ghana peaked at 0.722 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1977, in 1980.

Ghana ranks 77th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.231 0.231 0.231 7
1980s 0.2477 0.1977 0.3977 10
1990s 0.6211 0.3977 0.7121 10
2000s 0.6926 0.6732 0.722 10
2010s 0.6796 0.6556 0.689 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 74 Nigeria 0.6955 compare
  2. 75 South Africa 0.6778 compare
  3. 76 Nepal 0.6577 compare
  4. 78 India 0.6467 compare
  5. 79 Algeria 0.6245 compare
  6. 80 Senegal 0.6162 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, overall in Ghana?
Trade, overall in Ghana was 0.6556 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, overall recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.722 in 2002.
What is the lowest trade, overall recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1977 in 1980.
How does Ghana rank for trade, overall?
Ghana ranks 77th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, overall rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trade, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 2,898 data points, 1973–2014
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