Chad vs Ghana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Chad
344.8 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2019
Ghana
287.89 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Chad rank
12th
Ghana rank
15th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Chad
  • Ghana
0100200300400200020102020

How they compare

Chad currently reports 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value against 287.89 Percentage of merchandise value in Ghana, a difference of 56.91 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Chad ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 15th of 42 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 361.08 Percentage of merchandise value 292.01 Percentage of merchandise value 69.08 Percentage of merchandise value Chad
2010s 350.8 Percentage of merchandise value 299.67 Percentage of merchandise value 51.13 Percentage of merchandise value Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Chad or Ghana?
Chad, at 344.8 Percentage of merchandise value against 287.89 Percentage of merchandise value in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Chad and Ghana?
56.91 Percentage of merchandise value, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Chad and Ghana rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Chad ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.