Ghana: Growth of exports

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 Ghana

Exports of goods and services, annual growth

 Latest value 9.05
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2007 - 2024
 Average 10.88
 Min - Max -12.79 - 53.84
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 9.05 percent, an increase from 5.14 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 4.01 percent, based on data from 128 countries. Historically, the average for Ghana from 2007 to 2024 is 10.88 percent. The minimum value, -12.79 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 53.84 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ghana - Growth of exports - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ghana - Growth of exports - historical chart - 2007-2024




Definition: Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.

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 Terms of trade 117.80 2023 percent
 Trade openness 69.79 2024 percent
 Financial openness -1.935 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 35.47 2024 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 29.20 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 9.05 2024 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 34.32 2024 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 28.24 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 2.15 2024 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 1.77 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities -53.31 2024 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP 2.04 2024 percent
 Current account, in dollars 9.39 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 1.16 2024 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 1.55 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 4.47 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 3.68 2024 percent
 Remittances 2,431.47 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 113.05 2024 million USD
 External debt 54.31 2023 percent
 Short-term external debt 8.59 2023 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 103.71 2023 percent
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