Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Côte d'Ivoire
589.24 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana
497.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
163rd
Ghana rank
166th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 589.24 current US$ per person against 497.71 current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 91.53 current US$ per person.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 166th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 50.46 current US$ per person 45.99 current US$ per person 4.46 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 169.47 current US$ per person 66.86 current US$ per person 102.61 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 219.13 current US$ per person 74.75 current US$ per person 144.38 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 171.05 current US$ per person 123.27 current US$ per person 47.78 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 240.79 current US$ per person 239.54 current US$ per person 1.25 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 391.56 current US$ per person 505.19 current US$ per person 113.63 current US$ per person Ghana
2020s 526.14 current US$ per person 434.89 current US$ per person 91.24 current US$ per person Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 589.24 current US$ per person against 497.71 current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
91.53 current US$ per person, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 166th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.