Ghana vs Zambia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Ghana
484.94 current US$ per person
in 2023
Zambia
488.54 current US$ per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
165th
Zambia rank
164th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 488.54 current US$ per person against 484.94 current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 3.6 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 164th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.52 current US$ per person | 90.82 current US$ per person | 52.3 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1970s | 61.43 current US$ per person | 127.56 current US$ per person | 66.13 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 69.17 current US$ per person | 123.11 current US$ per person | 53.95 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 135.96 current US$ per person | 94.62 current US$ per person | 41.34 current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 212.77 current US$ per person | 210.84 current US$ per person | 1.93 current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 440.29 current US$ per person | 504.44 current US$ per person | 64.15 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 508.32 current US$ per person | 394.55 current US$ per person | 113.77 current US$ per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Ghana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 488.54 current US$ per person against 484.94 current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Zambia?
- 3.6 current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 164th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.