Ghana vs Low & middle income: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Ghana
13.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low & middle income
3.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
34th
Low & middle income rank
31st

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 13.39 % change on previous year against 3.56 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 9.83 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.8 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Low & middle income ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Low & middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 8.88 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year 5.55 % change on previous year Ghana
1990s 13.06 % change on previous year 8.73 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 11.1 % change on previous year 14.68 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2010s 6.7 % change on previous year 7.3 % change on previous year 0.6039 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2020s 4.78 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Ghana or Low & middle income?
Ghana, at 13.39 % change on previous year against 3.56 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Ghana and Low & middle income?
9.83 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Low & middle income?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Low & middle income rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 34th and Low & middle income ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,512 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.