Ghana vs Upper middle income: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

Ghana
20.7%
in 2023
Upper middle income
3.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
27th
Upper middle income rank
30th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Ghana
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 20.7% against 3.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 17.7%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 6.9 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 204 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 1.2% 0.8% Ghana
1970s 1.6% 0.9% 0.7% Ghana
1980s 4.3% 1.3% 3.0% Ghana
1990s 9.4% 1.0% 8.4% Ghana
2000s 28.6% 1.8% 26.8% Ghana
2010s 29.1% 2.8% 26.2% Ghana
2020s 22.3% 2.8% 19.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in, Ghana or Upper middle income?
Ghana, at 20.7% against 3.0% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Ghana and Upper middle income?
17.7%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Upper middle income?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
Ghana ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.