Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy
Côte d'Ivoire
18.06 billion current US$
in 2023
Ghana
16.78 billion current US$
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
76th
Ghana rank
78th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 18.06 billion current US$ against 16.78 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.28 billion current US$.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 78th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269.35 million current US$ | 278.56 million current US$ | 9.22 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 608.60 million current US$ | 624.53 million current US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 2.38 billion current US$ | 725.94 million current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 3.36 billion current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 6.56 billion current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | 3.66 billion current US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 11.79 billion current US$ | 14.13 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 23.20 billion current US$ | 15.97 billion current US$ | 7.23 billion current US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 18.06 billion current US$ against 16.78 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 1.28 billion current US$, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 78th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.