Ghana Trade Data
Ghana Import Export Data, Ghana Customs and Shipment Data
Ghana is one of West Africa's largest economies, with major exports in gold (HS 71), crude petroleum (HS 27), cocoa (HS 18), and manganese ores (HS 26). Key export markets include China, Switzerland, India, the UAE, and the EU. Imports are led by vehicles (HS 87), machinery (HS 84), petroleum products (HS 27), rice and cereals (HS 10), and electronics (HS 85), with China, the United States, India, and the UK as major suppliers. Ghana applies HS 2022 with 10-digit codes under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET), administered by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) – Customs Division, within the ECOWAS Customs Union, AfCFTA, WTO framework. Trade figures on this page are based on Ghana's official national statistics, published after a full year of data has been collected and verified. For the latest 2026 shipment-level customs records, updated monthly as customs authorities release new filings, subscribe on the TradeInt platform.
Ghana Import Data
Ghana Export Data
Ghana Mirror Data
Ghana Bill of Lading Data
Ghana Shipping Data
Ghana Importers Database
Ghana Exporters Database
Ghana Traders Contacts
Ghana Import Trade Summary
Based on complete annual trade statistics. Weekly/Monthly-updated 2026 Ghana trade records available on TradeInt.
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What is Ghana's Top Import Product Sector based on Ghana trade data?
Ghana import data 2023 shows the country's import demand concentrated in Mineral Products (35.0%), based on verified Ghana trade data and shipment records provided by TradeInt. In 2023, Ghana as a global importer, ranks at 70 / 113, with a total import value of US$ 16.39B.
Top 3 Ghana Import Product Sector 2023:
Mineral Products
Imported at US$ 5.73B , accounting for 35.0% of total imports
Machines
Imported at US$ 2.15B , accounting for 13.1% of total imports
Chemical Products
Imported at US$ 1.68B , accounting for 10.2% of total imports
What are Ghana's recent 3 years of YoY change in import trade growth?
2023 vs 2022
Import trade declined by -10.6% , from US$ 18.32B to US$ 16.39B
2022 vs 2021
Import trade grew by +2.7% , from US$ 17.84B to US$ 18.32B
2021 vs 2020
Import trade grew by +11.0% , from US$ 16.07B to US$ 17.84B
2023 Ghana Imports
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What are Ghana top 3 import products by HS codes in 2023?
Top 1 Import Product by HS Code 2023: HS 27 (US$ 5.28B)
Top 2 Import Product by HS Code 2023: HS 84 (US$ 1.55B)
Top 3 Import Product by HS Code 2023: HS 87 (US$ 1.21B)
Who are Ghana top 3 import trade partners in 2023?
Top 1 Import Trade Partner 2023: China (US$ 3.05B)
Top 2 Import Trade Partner 2023: Netherlands (US$ 1.59B)
Top 3 Import Trade Partner 2023: India (US$ 1.05B)
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Ghana Customs Data & Import-Export Shipment Data
How to use Ghana customs data to track port-linked trade flows, commodity shipments, and regional distribution?
- Search import-export records by product, HS code, importer, exporter, shipment date, and partner market.
- Track how goods enter coastal gateways, move inland, and connect with surrounding West African markets.
- Monitor shipment flows across commodities, packaged goods, industrial inputs, and fast-moving trade categories.
- Use customs data to reveal active trade lanes, product demand, and distribution-linked shipment activity.
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Ghana West Africa Trade Insights & Market Analytics
How to use Ghana customs data to analyse regional demand, port activity, and commodity trade performance?
- Visualise import-export trends by product, value, shipment count, and trading partner.
- Compare local demand patterns with regional flows to understand market pull and route concentration.
- Detect product growth, seasonal trade movement, and shifts in regional sourcing or destination markets.
- Turn customs records into practical insight for market sizing, route planning, and partner-market selection.
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Ghana Buyer, Distributor & Trade Partner Intelligence
How to use Ghana customs data to find active buyers, distributors, importers, and regional trade partners?
- Identify importers and exporters with repeated shipment activity across relevant product categories.
- Discover distributors, commodity traders, and cross-border operators active in Ghana's trade network.
- Shortlist commercial targets using shipment frequency, product fit, and regional route relevance.
- Strengthen market entry and sales outreach with company-level intelligence grounded in actual trade records.
Ghana Import Export Trade Data Coverage
Ghana Import Data
How can Ghana import data help businesses identify active importers, commodity buyers, and regional distribution opportunities?
- Access detailed Ghana shipment records covering commodities, packaged goods, industrial inputs, and fast-moving trade categories.
- View traded product value, descriptions, and shipping details across port-linked and inland distribution corridors.
- Identify active importers, distributors, and commodity buyers operating in Ghana's West African trade network.
- Discover sourcing opportunities and buyer-supplier networks linked to coastal gateways and regional distribution flows.
Ghana Export Data
How can Ghana export data help businesses identify international buyers and track commodity and regional export activity?
- Search by Ghana exporter names, potential buyers, and HS codes across commodity, agricultural, and port-traded product lines.
- Filter trade records by product descriptions, ports, and trade attributes tied to West African export corridors.
- Identify new international buyers and regional market opportunities for Ghana's commodity and distribution exports.
- Analyse Ghana's export flow, port activity patterns, and regional commodity trading dynamics.
Ghana Trade Data Analytics
How can Ghana trade data analytics uncover commodity trends, port activity, and West Africa regional market insights?
- Apply big data analysis on Ghana historical trade records across commodity, consumer, and port-linked trade sectors.
- Track Ghana import-export trends by importer, exporter, and HS code for commodity and distribution trade.
- Analyse YoY and MoM trade trends, product categories, and country ports linked to West African trade corridors.
- Evaluate country-wise trade flows and transport modes to understand port concentration and inland distribution patterns.
- Identify top-performing commodity markets and regional distribution opportunities in Ghana.
Advantages of Ghana Trade Data Intelligence & Trade Insights
2023 Ghana Imports
US $16.39B2023 Ghana Exports
US $16.83BWhat trade insights are included in Ghana import and export trade data?
Ghana trade data provides detailed shipment records, including importer/exporter names, HS codes, product descriptions, values, and ports, enabling accurate analysis of trade flows and partner identification.
How to find international buyers and suppliers using Ghana trade data?
Use Ghana import-export data to identify verified buyers and suppliers by filtering shipment records through HS codes, product keywords, and company names for targeted B2B prospecting.
How to analyse Ghana trade trends and market demand using Ghana trade data?
Ghana trade data analytics helps track import and export trends, monitor demand by HS code, evaluate top trading partners, and uncover market opportunities through insights from historical and near-real-time trade data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghana Trade Data
What are the major import and export products of Ghana in 2023?
On the export side, the leading export product is Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin (HS 71) with a total export value of US$ 7.64B, contributing significantly to the total export value of US$ 16.83B. Key export categories also include Precious Metals.
These product rankings help businesses understand market demand patterns, sourcing opportunities, and competitive strengths in Ghana. For more granular product-level analysis, additional ranking filters are available within the TradeInt platform.
You can also: Search import-export trade records by HS code, product name & company name