Core Insights - Ghana's trade surplus reached $8.5 billion by October 2025, accounting for 9.7% of its GDP [1] - The strong trade surplus is primarily driven by robust gold export revenues, with gold exports totaling $15.2 billion in the first ten months of 2025 [1] - The international gold price remained high throughout the year, surpassing $4,000 per ounce in October, significantly boosting Ghana's export income [1] Trade Performance - In the first half of 2025, Ghana's trade surplus increased by 307% year-on-year, reaching $5.57 billion [1] - Total exports for Ghana amounted to $23.3 billion, with gold exports being the largest contributor, followed by cocoa exports of $2.8 billion and crude oil exports of $2.2 billion [1] - Other export products, including non-traditional goods, totaled $3 billion [1] Import Dynamics - Ghana's total imports reached $14.8 billion, primarily driven by petroleum products and non-petroleum goods [1] - The growth rate of imports was lower than that of exports, contributing to the expansion of the trade surplus [1] - The Bank of Ghana reported that strong trade performance supports external buffers, with international reserves exceeding $11 billion, sufficient to cover approximately 4.8 months of imports [1] Future Outlook - The Bank of Ghana anticipates that the positive trend in trade will continue as long as global gold prices remain high and domestic gold production stays elevated [1]
2025年前10月加纳贸易顺差达85亿美元
Shang Wu Bu Wang Zhan·2026-01-06 16:44