Ghana vs OECD members: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Ghana
15.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
OECD members
5.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
28th
OECD members rank
25th
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) over time
- Ghana
- OECD members
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.93 % change on previous year against 5.33 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 10.6 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.0 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was OECD members ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and OECD members ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3 % change on previous year | 18.39 % change on previous year | 13.09 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1980s | 3.8 % change on previous year | 8.24 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1990s | 11.83 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 12.24 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11.26 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), Ghana or OECD members?
- Ghana, at 15.93 % change on previous year against 5.33 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) between Ghana and OECD members?
- 10.6 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and OECD members?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and OECD members rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Ghana ranks 28th and OECD members ranks 25th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.