Caribbean Small States vs Ghana: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Caribbean Small States
1.3%
in 2023
Ghana
6.7%
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
45th
Ghana rank
42nd

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.7% against 1.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 5.2 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 1.3% 0.8% Ghana
1970s 0.2% 1.1% 0.9% Ghana
1980s 0.1% 1.3% 1.1% Ghana
1990s 0.2% 1.5% 1.3% Ghana
2000s 0.6% 3.4% 2.9% Ghana
2010s 1.1% 5.4% 4.3% Ghana
2020s 1.2% 5.9% 4.7% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Caribbean Small States or Ghana?
Ghana, at 6.7% against 1.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Caribbean Small States and Ghana?
5.4%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Caribbean Small States and Ghana rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Caribbean Small States ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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
252 places, 12,943 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.