Alloy steel sheet imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of alloy steel sheet by Ghana reached $3.1 million in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $17.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 4.9K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 33.0K t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 5.7K t |
| 2018 | $6.6M | 8.3K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 13.3K t |
Where Ghana imports alloy steel sheet from
China alone supplied 66% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 66% |
| Sweden | $922K | 29% |
| Spain | $132K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $13K | 0.4% |
| France | $9K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7225
| 7225.40 | Hot-rolled alloy steel sheet | 66% |
| 7225.91 | Electro zinc-coated alloy sheet | 29% |
| 7225.99 | Alloy steel sheet (other coating) | 3% |
| 7225.92 | Zinc-coated alloy sheet | 1.3% |
| 7225.50 | Cold-rolled alloy steel sheet | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7225.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.93 per kg, close to the world average of $1.14.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Ghana alloy steel sheet imports (HS 7225): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7225: Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more.
Common questions
What is the value of alloy steel sheet imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported alloy steel sheet worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply alloy steel sheet to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Sweden (29%) and Spain (4%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 96% on the year.
What is the average import price of alloy steel sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.93 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $1.14 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of alloy steel sheet to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, a fall of 59%. The peak was 2020 at $17.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for alloy steel sheet?
The HS code for alloy steel sheet is heading 7225. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 7225.40 (66% of the value) and 7225.91 (29%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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