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$72.8BCURRENT US$
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76.5%CURRENT US$
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67.8%CURRENT US$
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$2,176CURRENT US$
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41.6%CURRENT US$
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$1,597CURRENT US$
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About

Ghana-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, Ghana exported $3.29M to Pakistan. The main products that Ghana exported to Pakistan were Cocoa Paste ($1.94M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($509k), and Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($279k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $8.85M in 2017 to $3.29M in 2022.

In 2022, Ghana did not export any services to Pakistan.

Pakistan-Ghana Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $44.1M to Ghana. The main products that Pakistan exported to Ghana were Alcohol > 80% ABV ($11.2M), House Linens ($8.78M), and Rice ($6.91M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Ghana have increased at an annualized rate of 5.4%,  from $26.1M in 2017 to $44.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan did not export any services to Ghana.

Comparison: In 2022,  Ghana ranked 122 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.32), and 79 in total exports ($20B). That same year, Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Ghana exported $3.29M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Ghana to Pakistan were Cocoa Paste ($1.94M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($509k), and Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($279k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $8.85M in 2017 to $3.29M in 2022.

In 2017, Pakistan exported $44.1M to Ghana. The main products exported from Pakistan to Ghana were Alcohol > 80% ABV ($11.2M), House Linens ($8.78M), and Rice ($6.91M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Ghana have increased at an annualized rate of 5.4%, from $26.1M in 2022 to $44.1M in 2017.

Exports from Ghana (Flag) to Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Pakistan (Flag) to Ghana (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Ghana (Flag) and Pakistan (Flag)

Ghana Exports

Pakistan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ghana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$4.72B
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$6.47B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ghana than Pakistan included Switzerland ($3.37B), United Arab Emirates ($4.72B), and India ($2.04B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Ghana included United States ($6.47B), Germany ($2.8B), and United Kingdom ($2.41B).

Difference in imports from Pakistan (Flag) and Ghana (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ghana - Pakistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Ghana had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.94M), Chemical Products ($509k), and Animal Hides ($279k).

During 2017, Pakistan had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Textiles ($15.5M), Foodstuffs ($13.1M), and Vegetable Products ($7.02M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Ghana Pakistan+$423kSawn Wood
Top Product Potential Pakistan Ghana+$6.32MRice

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 Ghana and Pakistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ghana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Pakistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Pakistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ghana.

Product Space of Ghana (Flag) and Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

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