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About

Philippines-Ghana Trade: In 2023, Philippines exported $4.58M to Ghana. The main products that Philippines exported to Ghana were Activated Carbon ($2.07M), Small Iron Containers ($1.06M), and Office Machine Parts ($267k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.27%, from $5.69M in 2018 to $4.58M in 2023.

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

Ghana-Philippines Trade: In 2023, Ghana exported $2.09M to Philippines. The main products that Ghana exported to Philippines were Cocoa Paste ($1.74M), Cocoa Powder ($74.7k), and Cocoa Beans ($68.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 19.6%,  from $853k in 2018 to $2.09M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Philippines ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 42 in total exports ($101B). 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, Philippines exported $4.58M to Ghana. The main products exported from Philippines to Ghana were Activated Carbon ($2.07M), Small Iron Containers ($1.06M), and Office Machine Parts ($267k). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.27%, from $5.69M in 2018 to $4.58M in 2023.

In 2018, Ghana exported $2.09M to Philippines. The main products exported from Ghana to Philippines were Cocoa Paste ($1.74M), Cocoa Powder ($74.7k), and Cocoa Beans ($68.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 19.6%, from $853k in 2023 to $2.09M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
China$19B
Ghana
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.49B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Philippines than Ghana included China ($19B), Hong Kong ($11.7B), and United States ($13.3B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Ghana

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Philippines had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.08M), Metals ($1.22M), and Machines ($732k).

During 2018, Ghana had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.88M), Wood Products ($66.5k), and Machines ($64.2k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Philippines Ghana+$4.16kIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Ghana Philippines+$5.87kGold

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

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

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