Telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana
Ghana: Telecommunication equipment - export was 319.61 million current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana, 1991–2008
Source: The United Nations. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 319.61 million current US$ for telecommunication equipment - export in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.3% on the previous year and up 426.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana peaked at 319.61 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million current US$, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 8.10 million current US$ | +523.1% |
| 1999 | 60.70 million current US$ | +649.3% |
| 2000 | 34.04 million current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2001 | 26.37 million current US$ | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 22.27 million current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 38.54 million current US$ | +73.1% |
| 2005 | 120.78 million current US$ | +213.4% |
| 2006 | 144.09 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 172.45 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 319.61 million current US$ | +85.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 319.61 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.24 million current US$, 12.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 319.61 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.53 million current US$, 9.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.37 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 60.70 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 109.77 million current US$ | 22.27 million current US$ | 319.61 million current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.65 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 15.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana?
- Telecommunication equipment - export in Ghana was 319.61 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
- What is the highest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 319.61 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for telecommunication equipment - export?
- Ghana ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2008.
- Is telecommunication equipment - export rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 426.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations, published as part of Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
They are aggregated from the following Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) subgroupings: (1) 764.1 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy (including such apparatus for carrier-current line systems). Telephone sets; teleprinters; telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus; other apparatus for carrier-current line systems; other telephonic or telegraphic apparatus. (2) 764.3 Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound-recording or reproducing apparatus. Transmission apparatus; transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus. (3) 762.81 reception apparatus for radio-telephony or radio-telegraphy; and (4) Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of sub-group 764.1. Expressed in US dollars.