Merchandise imports in Ghana in 2025 — 17,452,000,000 US$. Ranked 93 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 4,707.7%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Ghana
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.45B | +2.06B | +13.38% |
| 2024 | 15.39B | +1.38B | +9.87% |
| 2023 | 14.01B | −612M | −4.19% |
| 2022 | 14.62B | +992M | +7.28% |
| 2021 | 13.63B | +1.2B | +9.65% |
| 2020 | 12.43B | −982M | −7.32% |
| 2019 | 13.41B | +277M | +2.11% |
| 2018 | 13.13B | +487M | +3.85% |
| 2017 | 12.65B | −273M | −2.11% |
| 2016 | 12.92B | −545M | −4.05% |
| 2015 | 13.47B | −1.14B | −7.77% |
| 2014 | 14.6B | −3B | −17.05% |
| 2013 | 17.6B | −163M | −0.92% |
| 2012 | 17.76B | +1.93B | +12.15% |
| 2011 | 15.84B | +4.92B | +45.01% |
| 2010 | 10.92B | +2.88B | +35.74% |
| 2009 | 8.05B | −2.22B | −21.65% |
| 2008 | 10.27B | +2.21B | +27.39% |
| 2007 | 8.06B | +1.31B | +19.35% |
| 2006 | 6.75B | +1.41B | +26.31% |
| 2005 | 5.35B | +1.27B | +31.25% |
| 2004 | 4.07B | +864M | +26.92% |
| 2003 | 3.21B | +490M | +18.01% |
| 2002 | 2.72B | −434M | −13.76% |
| 2001 | 3.15B | +181M | +6.09% |
| 2000 | 2.97B | −507M | −14.57% |
| 1999 | 3.48B | +917M | +35.78% |
| 1998 | 2.56B | +237M | +10.19% |
| 1997 | 2.33B | +218M | +10.34% |
| 1996 | 2.11B | +202M | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 1.91B | −202M | −9.58% |
| 1994 | 2.11B | −467M | −18.14% |
| 1993 | 2.58B | +406M | +18.72% |
| 1992 | 2.17B | +1.11B | +105.59% |
| 1991 | 1.06B | −150M | −12.45% |
| 1990 | 1.21B | −68M | −5.34% |
| 1989 | 1.27B | +368M | +40.66% |
| 1988 | 905M | −251M | −21.71% |
| 1987 | 1.16B | +110M | +10.52% |
| 1986 | 1.05B | +180M | +20.79% |
| 1985 | 866M | +258M | +42.43% |
| 1984 | 608M | −640M | −51.28% |
| 1983 | 1.25B | +543M | +77.02% |
| 1982 | 705M | −401M | −36.26% |
| 1981 | 1.11B | −23M | −2.04% |
| 1980 | 1.13B | +277M | +32.51% |
| 1979 | 852M | −154M | −15.31% |
| 1978 | 1.01B | −32M | −3.08% |
| 1977 | 1.04B | +176M | +20.42% |
| 1976 | 862M | +71M | +8.98% |
| 1975 | 791M | −30M | −3.65% |
| 1974 | 821M | +369M | +81.64% |
| 1973 | 452M | +161M | +55.33% |
| 1972 | 291M | −139M | −32.33% |
| 1971 | 430M | +19M | +4.62% |
| 1970 | 411M | +64M | +18.44% |
| 1969 | 347M | +39M | +12.66% |
| 1968 | 308M | +1M | +0.33% |
| 1967 | 307M | −45M | −12.78% |
| 1966 | 352M | −96M | −21.43% |
| 1965 | 448M | +108M | +31.76% |
| 1964 | 340M | −25M | −6.85% |
| 1963 | 365M | +32M | +9.61% |
| 1962 | 333M | −67M | −16.75% |
| 1961 | 400M | +37M | +10.19% |
| 1960 | 363M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.