Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 19.36 % change on previous year against 6.52 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.84 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Ghana ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.65 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 0.0173 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 12.34 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year | 0.0096 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 12.15 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.27 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ghana, at 19.36 % change on previous year against 6.52 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 12.84 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.