Ammonium sulphate fertilizer imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ammonium sulphate fertilizer by Ghana reached $7.6 million in 2024 (51.0 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $26.0 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 | $7.6M | 51.0K t |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 26.6K t |
| 2022 | $26.0M | 66.4K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 33.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 42.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 13.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 12.6K t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 24.7K t |
Where Ghana imports ammonium sulphate fertilizer from
China alone supplied 88% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+35% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.7M | 88% |
| Spain | $694K | 9.1% |
| Belgium | $253K | 3.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.15 per kg, 21% below the world average of $0.19, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 ammonium sulphate fertilizer imports (HS 3102.21): 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 3102.21: Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate.
Common questions
What is the value of ammonium sulphate fertilizer imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported ammonium sulphate fertilizer worth $7.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 175 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply ammonium sulphate fertilizer to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($6.7 million), followed by Spain (9%) and Belgium (3%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 35% on the year.
What is the average import price of ammonium sulphate fertilizer per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.15 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $0.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ammonium sulphate fertilizer to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $7.6 million in 2024, an increase of 178%. The peak was 2022 at $26.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ammonium sulphate fertilizer?
The HS code for ammonium sulphate fertilizer is subheading 3102.21. It sits in HS chapter 31 (fertilizers). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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