Ghana vs Kenya: Wholesale and retail trade, value added
Ghana
4.28 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
4.18 billion current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
8th
Kenya rank
9th
Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.28 billion current US$ against 4.18 billion current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 101.03 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 678.29 million current US$ | 370.34 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 1990s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 827.09 million current US$ | 355.79 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.81 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 309.92 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 3.99 billion current US$ | 4.01 billion current US$ | 14.46 million current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 4.28 billion current US$ against 4.18 billion current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Ghana and Kenya?
- 101.03 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Ghana ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 9th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). 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 trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.