Ghana Exports Surpass Imports After Two Decades of Trade Imbalances
Ghana · ECONOMY Key Facts —2025 exports: Ghana’s merchandise exports reached US$32.0 billion in 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. —2025 imports: Merchandise imports stood at US$20.5 billion, producing a trade surplus of GHS 148.3 billion. —Historical shift: In 2004 exports were US$1.93 billion and imports US$4.09 billion, with imports accounting for 67.9% of […] The post Ghana…
Ghana's merchandise exports surpassed imports for the first time in roughly two decades in 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. The country's exports reached US$32.0 billion, while imports amounted to US$20.5 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of GHS 148.3 billion. This marks a significant shift from the deficit years that defined Ghana's trade profile since the early 2000s.
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