Costa Rica vs Ghana: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
7.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana
7.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
108th
Ghana rank
106th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.51 % change on previous year against 7.45 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Ghana ranks 106th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.75 % change on previous year | 0.5639 % change on previous year | 8.18 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 19.24 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 14.84 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 4.28 % change on previous year | 22.58 % change on previous year | 18.3 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 12.43 % change on previous year | 12.27 % change on previous year | 0.1595 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6.21 % change on previous year | 12.35 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.73 % change on previous year | 10.16 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.01 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 8.88 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 7.51 % change on previous year against 7.45 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th and Ghana ranks 106th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.