Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Ghana
10.1%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
1.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
47th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
45th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Ghana
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.1% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 8.8%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 7.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Ghana ranks 47th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 45th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 1.7% 0.4% Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 3.3% 8.3% 5.0% Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 2.9% 7.7% 4.8% Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 0.9% 1.5% 0.5% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 3.4% 1.1% 2.2% Ghana
2010s 6.2% 1.2% 5.0% Ghana
2020s 7.6% 1.3% 6.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean?
Ghana, at 10.1% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
8.8%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Ghana ranks 47th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 45th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.