Ghana vs Myanmar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Ghana
16.39 billion current US$
in 2023
Myanmar
16.44 billion current US$
in 2023
Ghana rank
90th
Myanmar rank
89th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Ghana
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 16.44 billion current US$ against 16.39 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 55.20 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 90th and Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 322.32 million current US$ 177.86 million current US$ 144.47 million current US$ Ghana
1970s 639.13 million current US$ 233.51 million current US$ 405.62 million current US$ Ghana
1980s 925.67 million current US$ 352.56 million current US$ 573.11 million current US$ Ghana
1990s 2.39 billion current US$ 1.82 billion current US$ 568.94 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 4.83 billion current US$ 2.64 billion current US$ 2.19 billion current US$ Ghana
2010s 12.45 billion current US$ 13.85 billion current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ Myanmar
2020s 16.70 billion current US$ 16.43 billion current US$ 265.90 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Ghana or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 16.44 billion current US$ against 16.39 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Ghana and Myanmar?
55.20 million current US$, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Ghana ranks 90th and Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.