Apples and pears imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported apples and pears worth $11.4 million (14.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 28% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $11.4M | 14.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 12.5K t |
| 2022 | $9.7M | 13.4K t |
| 2021 | $11.5M | 16.1K t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 11.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 8.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 8.2K t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 8.9K t |
Where Ghana imports apples and pears from
South Africa alone supplied 97% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $11.0M | 97% |
| Serbia | $169K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $57K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $39K | 0.4% |
| China | $39K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $28K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $23K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $13K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $12K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $10K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 0808
| 0808.10 | Apples | 98% |
| 0808.30 | Pears | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0808.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.79 per kg, 27% below the world average of $1.08, 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 apples and pears imports (HS 0808): 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 0808: Apples, pears and quinces; fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of apples and pears imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported apples and pears worth $11.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply apples and pears to Ghana?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($11.0 million), followed by Serbia (1%) and the Netherlands (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 87% on the year.
What is the average import price of apples and pears per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.79 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $1.08 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of apples and pears to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.3 million in 2017 to $11.4 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. The peak was 2021 at $11.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for apples and pears?
The HS code for apples and pears is heading 0808. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 0808.10 (98% of the value) and 0808.30 (2%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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