Canada vs Ghana: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Canada
64,955 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
61,569 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
136th
Ghana rank
138th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Ghana
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 64,955 current US$ per square kilometre against 61,569 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 3,386 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Canada ranks 136th and Ghana ranks 138th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre 1,563 current US$ per square kilometre 547.23 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
1970s 3,693 current US$ per square kilometre 3,056 current US$ per square kilometre 636.95 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1980s 9,196 current US$ per square kilometre 4,413 current US$ per square kilometre 4,783 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s 18,316 current US$ per square kilometre 9,447 current US$ per square kilometre 8,869 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 33,964 current US$ per square kilometre 23,999 current US$ per square kilometre 9,964 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 50,332 current US$ per square kilometre 62,539 current US$ per square kilometre 12,207 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 59,056 current US$ per square kilometre 60,088 current US$ per square kilometre 1,032 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Canada or Ghana?
Canada, at 64,955 current US$ per square kilometre against 61,569 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Canada and Ghana?
3,386 current US$ per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Ghana rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 136th and Ghana ranks 138th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.