European Union vs Ghana: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- European Union
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.0% against 1.2% in European Union, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 25th and Ghana ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.1% | 0.8% | 8.3% | European Union |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 2.3% | 3.0% | European Union |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | European Union |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.7% | European Union |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | European Union |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | European Union |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, European Union or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 2.0% against 1.2% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between European Union and Ghana?
- 0.8%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ghana?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Ghana rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- European Union ranks 25th and Ghana ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.