Aluminium alloy ingots exports from Ghana: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of aluminium alloy ingots by Ghana reached $8.2 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). That is 62% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $33.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $21.5M | 9.5K t |
| 2022 | $33.0M | 15.1K t |
| 2021 | $26.7M | 12.7K t |
| 2020 | $16.2M | 11.4K t |
| 2019 | $12.0M | 8.1K t |
| 2018 | $15.6M | 7.8K t |
| 2017 | $16.5M | 8.6K t |
Where Ghana exports aluminium alloy ingots to
One buyer market dominates: Japan accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Indonesia grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $6.6M | 81% |
| Italy | $563K | 6.9% |
| Malaysia | $508K | 6.2% |
| Indonesia | $479K | 5.9% |
| Burkina Faso | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.24 per kg, close to the world average of $2.61.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana aluminium alloy ingots exports (HS 7601.20): 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 7601.20: Aluminium: unwrought, alloys.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy ingots exported by Ghana?
Ghana exported aluminium alloy ingots worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 87th of 158 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 62% on 2023.
Which countries buy aluminium alloy ingots from Ghana?
Japan was the largest buyer with 81% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by Italy (7%) and Malaysia (6%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 5 buyer countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 43% on the year.
What is the average export price of aluminium alloy ingots per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.24 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $2.61 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of aluminium alloy ingots from Ghana changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.5 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2022 at $33.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy ingots?
The HS code for aluminium alloy ingots is subheading 7601.20. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7601 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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