Ethiopia vs Ghana: Imports of goods and services

Ethiopia
25.49 billion current US$
in 2025
Ghana
28.24 billion current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
87th
Ghana rank
84th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 28.24 billion current US$ against 25.49 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.75 billion current US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 84th of 193 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 16.36 billion current US$ 21.87 billion current US$ 5.51 billion current US$ Ghana
2020s 18.85 billion current US$ 26.24 billion current US$ 7.39 billion current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Ethiopia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 28.24 billion current US$ against 25.49 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Ethiopia and Ghana?
2.75 billion current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Ethiopia ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 84th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.