Ghana Export of Value Added Summary

2004 Data
           
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View Ghana the top five sectors exporting domestic value added when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, as a share of total domestic value added that is exported, and the top five export-intensive sectors, as a share of gross exports for the year 2004.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

Country
Year

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Primary agriculture42.3750.29
Other services9.8411.67
Transport9.677.82
Other primary8.585.98
Distribution and trade5.450.08

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Primary agriculture42.5050.29
Other services11.1511.67
Processed foods9.996.11
Wood products9.325.15
Transport7.487.82

Top 5 export-intensive sectors backward linkages

SectorDescriptionValue added share in Gross Exports
Finance86.14
Wood products81.15
Primary agriculture78.56
Other services78.30
Communications74.17

Evolution of total value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal Value Added fwd (US Mil)Total Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
20046,917.462,228.07
200721,167.203,321.57
201134,414.577,993.62
201433,293.699,780.11
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Evolution of direct and indirect value added in exports

yearDirect Value Added of Export (US Mil)Indirect Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
20041,704.75523.32
20072,442.91878.67
20114,612.653,380.97
20145,148.124,631.99
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Evolution of total export intensity, backward linkages

YearManufacturePrimaryServices
200465.9673.2462.10
200775.2881.9479.40
201171.5379.1282.44
201474.0275.9779.98
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Direct and indirect value added in exports, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Fwd (US$ Mil)
Primary agriculture857.4086.53
Other services198.8820.43
Transport133.3882.04
Other primary102.0289.20
Distribution and trade1.33120.10
Processed foods104.111.75
Wood products87.741.49
Other consumer services71.001.48
Energy extraction19.7242.91
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.36.263.75
Communications19.7417.80
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products13.396.55
Finance9.408.95
Other business and ICT6.289.27
Water supply0.9411.81
Wearing apparel12.050.00
Metal products3.585.02
Construction0.957.16
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.4.213.32
Textiles6.460.29
Leather products5.920.00
Insurance3.571.30
Beverages and tobacco products4.250.36
Manufactures n.e.c.1.381.17
Paper products and publishing0.360.53
Mineral products n.e.c.0.440.13
Transport equipment0.000.00
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Direct and indirect value added in exports, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Bwd (US$ Mil)
Primary agriculture857.4089.57
Other services198.8849.61
Processed foods104.11118.37
Wood products87.74119.95
Transport133.3833.29
Other primary102.0219.12
Other consumer services71.007.81
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.36.2623.03
Energy extraction19.729.06
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products13.3910.54
Communications19.743.42
Wearing apparel12.053.13
Textiles6.467.19
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.4.218.31
Finance9.401.40
Beverages and tobacco products4.255.10
Other business and ICT6.282.18
Leather products5.922.15
Metal products3.581.72
Manufactures n.e.c.1.383.78
Insurance3.570.70
Distribution and trade1.330.52
Water supply0.940.49
Transport equipment0.001.36
Paper products and publishing0.360.76
Mineral products n.e.c.0.440.67
Construction0.950.11
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Domestic value added share

SectorDescriptionDomestic value added share of gross output (%)
Finance72.25
Construction65.86
Primary agriculture63.65
Other primary61.69
Communications59.60
Insurance57.91
Other services53.85
Other business and ICT49.10
Wearing apparel49.00
Metal products42.73
Distribution and trade40.64
Transport35.82
Processed foods35.57
Other consumer services33.97
Wood products33.47
Leather products32.79
Water supply31.58
Beverages and tobacco products31.06
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.30.77
Textiles25.07
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products21.07
Energy extraction18.53
Mineral products n.e.c.12.69
Manufactures n.e.c.11.30
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.11.04
Paper products and publishing9.97
Transport equipment0.03
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