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$586BCURRENT US$
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6.06%CURRENT US$
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$72.8BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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76.5%CURRENT US$
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$55,873CURRENT US$
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-3.73%CURRENT US$
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$2,176CURRENT US$
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41.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Sweden-Ghana Trade: In 2022, Sweden exported $76.9M to Ghana. The main products that Sweden exported to Ghana were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($14.6M), Excavation Machinery ($13.8M), and Concentrated Milk ($7.81M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.03%, from $111M in 2017 to $76.9M in 2022.

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

Ghana-Sweden Trade: In 2022, Ghana exported $1.58M to Sweden. The main products that Ghana exported to Sweden were Excavation Machinery ($447k), Interchangeable Tool Parts ($282k), and Tropical Fruits ($263k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Sweden have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.9%,  from $5.43M in 2017 to $1.58M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.49), and 33 in total exports ($194B). That same year, Ghana ranked 122 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.32), and 79 in total exports ($20B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sweden exported $76.9M to Ghana. The main products exported from Sweden to Ghana were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($14.6M), Excavation Machinery ($13.8M), and Concentrated Milk ($7.81M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.03%, from $111M in 2017 to $76.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Ghana exported $1.58M to Sweden. The main products exported from Ghana to Sweden were Excavation Machinery ($447k), Interchangeable Tool Parts ($282k), and Tropical Fruits ($263k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Sweden have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.9%, from $5.43M in 2022 to $1.58M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$19.2B
Ghana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$4.72B

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 2022, countries that imported more from Sweden than Ghana included Germany ($19.2B), Norway ($18.7B), and United States ($17.8B).

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

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

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 2022, Sweden had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Machines ($29.7M), Chemical Products ($17.5M), and Animal Products ($12.2M).

During 2017, Ghana had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Machines ($641k), Metals ($319k), and Vegetable Products ($280k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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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) (2022)

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