Ghana - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Ghana was 7.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 39.86 in 1984, while its lowest value was 2.39 in 1967.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 5.08
1961 5.44
1962 5.58
1963 5.38
1964 7.14
1965 3.28
1966 3.64
1967 2.39
1968 2.64
1969 3.85
1970 3.10
1971 4.06
1972 5.76
1973 6.77
1974 10.25
1975 9.10
1976 12.33
1977 11.72
1978 12.06
1979 14.05
1980 22.55
1981 31.26
1982 28.76
1983 13.93
1984 39.86
1985 27.56
1986 5.36
1987 13.87
1988 13.79
1989 13.79
1990 22.51
1991 8.65
1992 16.66
1993 20.61
1994 22.26
1995 22.00
1996 20.27
1997 22.72
1998 26.00
1999 23.94
2000 21.95
2001 21.99
2002 22.07
2003 24.82
2004 8.78
2005 20.05
2006 19.46
2007 17.57
2008 19.77
2009 10.24
2010 7.53
2011 13.24
2012 10.68
2013 9.83
2014 10.19
2015 9.15
2016 6.50
2017 7.33
2018 8.59
2019 8.86
2020 7.76

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports