Ghana Total Imports Growth
2006 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Ghana Total Imports Growth
- Ghana Total Imports dropped 1.4 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 20.4 % YoY in the previous month
- Ghana Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Mar 2006 to Dec 2025, with an averaged rate of 1.9 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 127.3 % in Sep 2006 and a record low of -38.3 % in Aug 2009
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 Dec 2025
- Total Exports reached 5.1 USD bn in Dec 2025, which registered an increase of 225.0 % year on year
- Ghana Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 3.9 USD bn in Dec 2025
View Ghana's Total Imports Growth from Mar 2006 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Ghana's Total Imports Growth in Dec 2025?
Ghana Total Imports dropped 1.4 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 20.4 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.4 Dec 2025 | 20.4 Nov 2025 | -38.3 Aug 2009 | 127.3 Sep 2006 | % | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -4.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Algeria (%) | -15.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | -9.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | -9.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 5.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Jan 2026 |
| Austria (%) | 1.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Nov 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | -36.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Bahrain (%) | 17.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -2.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Dec 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 15.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -6.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | -24.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -15.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Botswana (%) | -22.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | -4.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 27.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 25.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (%) | -0.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Chile (%) | -3.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| China (%) | 20.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 0.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 1,211.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | -13.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 6.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 0.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 10.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 17.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 4.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -0.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 5.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| France (%) | 4.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | -33.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 5.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 1.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 38.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Jan 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | -4.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | -35.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Feb 2026 |
| India (%) | 25.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 18.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 8.2 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 8.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | -7.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 3.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -16.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| Japan (%) | 2.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | -12.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 25.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 12.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 7.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Feb 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | -10.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 14.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 22.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 0.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 43.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Lithuania (%) | 1.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 0.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 5.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 27.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 3.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2026 |
| Malta (%) | -15.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | -4.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 12.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 30.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | -12.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 10.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 0.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Myanmar (%) | 38.4 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2011 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | 7.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (%) | 4.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 1.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Jan 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 2.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Norway (%) | -8.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Jan 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 38.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (%) | 15.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 13.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 1.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 16.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | -3.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 6.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | -2.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -0.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 8.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 2.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 17.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 14.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | -0.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 2.9 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | -11.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 6.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 1.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Jan 2026 |
| Sudan (%) | 36.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Sweden (%) | -7.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2026 |
| Switzerland (%) | -6.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 532.461 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 2,859.995 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 61.8 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn) | 515.173 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) | 1,249.811 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) | 449.164 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.394 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,890.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,139.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 225.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 89,599.170 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 14,051.656 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 627.649 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,249.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 219,248.874 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 133,353.690 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 11.205 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 1985 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 135.764 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 133.539 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 445.619 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 84.815 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 101.215 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 142.693 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 97.296 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 14.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 4,552.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 1.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 425.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -61.216 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -53.3 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -49.184 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 29,218.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 34.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -0.103 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -27,118.991 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 18.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,008.748 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 14,789.477 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 25,721.726 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 30.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 5,361.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.520 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) | 1,000.000 2025 | yearly | 2008 - 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 30,675.753 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 8.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 22,480.6 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -9.1 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - May 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 10,619.399 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 16.15 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 6.78 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (%) | 11.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 |
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