Cambodia vs Ghana: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Cambodia
1.2%
in 2025
Ghana
1.1%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
69th
Ghana rank
70th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Ghana
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ghana ahead.
Cambodia ranks 69th and Ghana ranks 70th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.5% | -13.6% | 0.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | -10.3% | -17.7% | 7.3% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | -9.3% | -7.9% | 1.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | -1.3% | -1.3% | 0.1% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Cambodia or Ghana?
- Cambodia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Cambodia and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ghana?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ghana rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 69th and Ghana ranks 70th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.