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GDP
$585BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
0.14%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$76.4BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
21.6%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$55,517CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
-8.76%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$2,260CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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-1.47%CURRENT US$
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About

Sweden-Ghana Trade: In 2023, Sweden exported $105M to Ghana. The main products that Sweden exported to Ghana were Delivery Trucks ($15.4M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($13.7M), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($6.29M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Ghana have increased at an annualized rate of 0.74%, from $102M in 2018 to $105M in 2023.

In 2023, Sweden did not export any services to Ghana.

Ghana-Sweden Trade: In 2023, Ghana exported $58.7M to Sweden. The main products that Ghana exported to Sweden were Crude Petroleum ($57.3M), Tropical Fruits ($399k), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($216k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 42.4%,  from $10M in 2018 to $58.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Ghana did not export any services to Sweden.

Comparison: In 2023,  Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 32 in total exports ($188B). That same year, Ghana ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 71 in total exports ($27.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sweden exported $105M to Ghana. The main products exported from Sweden to Ghana were Delivery Trucks ($15.4M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($13.7M), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($6.29M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Ghana have increased at an annualized rate of 0.74%, from $102M in 2018 to $105M in 2023.

In 2018, Ghana exported $58.7M to Sweden. The main products exported from Ghana to Sweden were Crude Petroleum ($57.3M), Tropical Fruits ($399k), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($216k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 42.4%, from $10M in 2023 to $58.7M in 2018.

Exports from Sweden (Flag) to Ghana (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Ghana (Flag) to Sweden (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$18.4B
Ghana
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.49B

This map shows whether countries import more from Sweden or Ghana. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Sweden and Ghana or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sweden than Ghana included Germany ($18.4B), United States ($18.1B), and Denmark ($14.4B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ghana than Sweden included Switzerland ($6.49B), United Arab Emirates ($4.93B), and South Africa ($1.85B).

Difference in imports from Ghana (Flag) and Sweden (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sweden - Ghana

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Sweden and Ghana by product, considering products traded by both, Sweden and Ghana.

During 2023, Sweden had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Machines ($28.2M), Chemical Products ($21.3M), and Metals ($18.3M).

During 2018, Ghana had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Mineral Products ($57.3M), Vegetable Products ($475k), and Metals ($374k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Sweden Ghana+$2.22MTelephones
Top Product Potential Ghana Sweden+$396kExcavation Machinery

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Sweden and Ghana. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sweden indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ghana. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ghana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sweden.

Product Space of Sweden (Flag) and Ghana (Flag) (2023)

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