Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana
Ghana: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 791.35 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
791.35 million
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
92nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.86 billion
in 2014
All-time low
487.05 million
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2023
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana stood at 791.35 million.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana peaked at 1.86 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 487.05 million, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 92nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 487.05 million | — |
| 2011 | 957.62 million | +96.6% |
| 2012 | 1.08 billion | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.07 billion | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.86 billion | +73.9% |
| 2015 | 1.60 billion | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 1.31 billion | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 970.94 million | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 1.09 billion | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 936.43 million | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 billion | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.00 billion | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 791.35 million | -21.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 791.35 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 655.26 million, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 791.35 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 285.79 million, 2.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.14 billion | 487.05 million | 1.86 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 937.99 million | 791.35 million | 1.02 billion | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ghana was 791.35 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 billion in 2014.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 487.05 million in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Ghana ranks 92nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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