Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Transportation, storage and communication, value added
Transportation, storage and communication, value added over time
- Ghana
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 28.46 billion current US$ against 4.35 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 24.12 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 6.5 times Ghana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 221.99 million current US$ | 8.46 billion current US$ | 8.24 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 274.17 million current US$ | 8.47 billion current US$ | 8.19 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.45 billion current US$ | 25.42 billion current US$ | 21.97 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transportation, storage and communication, value added, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 28.46 billion current US$ against 4.35 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2008.
- What is the difference in transportation, storage and communication, value added between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 24.12 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2008.
- How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Ghana ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current U.S. dollars.