Ghana vs Upper middle income: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Ghana
13.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Upper middle income
2.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
34th
Upper middle income rank
36th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 13.39 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 10.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 5.1 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.88 % change on previous year | 4.87 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 13.06 % change on previous year | 9.41 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 11.1 % change on previous year | 14.55 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Ghana or Upper middle income?
- Ghana, at 13.39 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Ghana and Upper middle income?
- 10.79 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Upper middle income?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Upper middle income rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.