Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Ghana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.7% against 6.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 3.0% | 2.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
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, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
- Ghana, at 6.7% against 6.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 205 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.