Ghana Total Imports Growth
2006 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Ghana Total Imports Growth
- Ghana Total Imports grew 5.9 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with an increase of 12.0 % YoY in the previous month
- Ghana Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Mar 2006 to Aug 2024, with an averaged rate of 2.1 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 101.0 % in Sep 2006 and a record low of -33.4 % in Nov 2022
CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. The Bank of Ghana provides Total Imports, FOB, in USD.
Further information about Ghana Total Imports Growth
- In the latest reports, Ghana Total Imports recorded 1.2 USD bn in Aug 2024
- Total Exports reached 1.9 USD bn in Aug 2024, which registered an increase of 52.8 % year on year
- Ghana Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 406.2 USD mn in Jun 2024
View Ghana's Total Imports Growth from Mar 2006 to Aug 2024 in the chart:
What was Ghana's Total Imports Growth in Aug 2024?
Ghana Total Imports grew 5.9 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with an increase of 12.0 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 Aug 2024 | 12.0 Jul 2024 | -33.4 Nov 2022 | 101.0 Sep 2006 | % | monthly | Mar 2006 - Aug 2024 |
Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -1.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | -15.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | 2.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 14.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (%) | -7.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Sep 2024 |
| Austria (%) | -11.6 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Jun 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 27.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 0.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Jun 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 1.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Aug 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | 25.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | -3.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | -32.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 6.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 20.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 22.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Oct 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | -26.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Aug 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 19.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 0.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| China (%) | 20.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | -1.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Aug 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | -14.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | -1.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | -10.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Sep 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 29.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 2.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| European Union (%) | -0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Finland (%) | -2.6 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| France (%) | -1.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | -4.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 1.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Sep 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 5.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 2.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Sep 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 2.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 7.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2024 |
| India (%) | 4.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Oct 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 17.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 13.8 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Ireland (%) | -4.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 9.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2024 |
| Italy (%) | -3.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 26.6 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jul 2023 |
| Japan (%) | -0.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 1.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Aug 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -8.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | -5.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 1.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Oct 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -7.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 21.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -12.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 493.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | -6.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -10.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Apr 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 4.3 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -5.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Malaysia (%) | 10.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 13.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 33.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | -0.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 23.3 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jul 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 22.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | -4.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 5.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | -14.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 38.4 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2011 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | -13.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | -1.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | -0.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 83.0 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 1.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Sep 2024 |
| Oman (%) | 0.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Mar 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | -6.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Oct 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -14.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Aug 2024 |
| Panama (%) | -5.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -1.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Peru (%) | -3.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 9.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2024 |
| Poland (%) | -4.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 3.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 5.1 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 4.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 7.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -3.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 12.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | -3.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 3.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | -4.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 0.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 22.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Sep 2024 |
| Sudan (%) | -12.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (%) | -8.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | -10.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -305.529 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 776.284 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.9 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2022 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 72.3 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn) | 408.854 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) | 1,296.452 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) | 349.498 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.394 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 659.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,890.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 52.8 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Aug 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 103,616.725 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,448.519 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 382.361 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,230.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 5.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 158,976.676 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 83,941.840 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 45.264 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1985 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 78.783 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 144.855 Jul 2024 | monthly | May 1995 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 311.759 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Jul 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 142.693 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 97.296 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 101.215 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 84.815 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 24.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,397.674 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 9,298.488 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 13,953.808 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 35.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.820 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Jan 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) | 1,000.000 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 16,526.320 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 34.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 17,262.9 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Jul 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -3.5 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 5,706.251 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 19.67 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 9.91 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (%) | 14.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Aug 2024 |
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