Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Manufactures exports

Ghana
6.0%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
6.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
164th
Zimbabwe rank
161st

Manufactures exports over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
010203040196219932024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 6.7% against 6.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ghana ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 161st of 196 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6% 30.3% 29.7% Zimbabwe
1990s 9.8% 30.8% 21.0% Zimbabwe
2000s 12.3% 26.3% 14.0% Zimbabwe
2010s 7.2% 13.1% 5.9% Zimbabwe
2020s 6.8% 7.7% 0.9% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 6.7% against 6.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
0.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for manufactures exports?
Ghana ranks 164th and Zimbabwe ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,912 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.