Brooms and brushes imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of brooms and brushes by Ghana reached $29.8 million in 2024 (7.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 13% 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 | $29.8M | 7.0K t |
| 2023 | $26.4M | 7.4K t |
| 2022 | $22.0M | 6.3K t |
| 2021 | $21.3M | 7.1K t |
| 2020 | $27.4M | 6.1K t |
| 2019 | $14.6M | 5.5K t |
| 2018 | $16.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $17.7M | 1.7K t |
Where Ghana imports brooms and brushes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.6M | 96% |
| Thailand | $245K | 0.8% |
| Kenya | $200K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $156K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $131K | 0.4% |
| Brazil | $75K | 0.3% |
| United States | $71K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $61K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $60K | 0.2% |
| Egypt | $49K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 9603
| 9603.90 | Mop | 55% |
| 9603.21 | Toothbrush | 31% |
| 9603.40 | Paint brush | 10% |
| 9603.30 | Makeup brush | 2% |
| 9603.29 | Hair brush | 1.5% |
| 9603.50 | Industrial brush | 1% |
| 9603.10 | Broom | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9603.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.25 per kg, 53% below the world average of $9.01, 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.
Brooms and brushes exports from Ghana
Exports of brooms and brushes by Ghana reached $389 thousand in 2024 (776 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Togo accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Benin grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Togo | $217K | 56% |
| Burkina Faso | $124K | 32% |
| Norway | $23K | 6% |
| Benin | $20K | 5.2% |
| Canada | $1K | 0.3% |
| Zambia | $1K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0.2% |
| Gambia | $1K | 0.1% |
| Senegal | $0K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana brooms and brushes imports (HS 9603): 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 9603: Brooms, brushes (including parts of machines), hand operated floor sweepers, mops and feather dusters; knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees.
Common questions
What is the value of brooms and brushes imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported brooms and brushes worth $29.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply brooms and brushes to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($28.6 million), followed by Thailand (1%) and Kenya (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 152% on the year.
What is the average import price of brooms and brushes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.25 per kg in 2024, 53% below the world average of $9.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of brooms and brushes to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.7 million in 2017 to $29.8 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $21.9 million a year.
Does Ghana also export brooms and brushes?
Yes. Ghana exported $389 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Togo, Burkina Faso and Norway. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $29.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for brooms and brushes?
The HS code for brooms and brushes is heading 9603. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 9603.90 (55% of the value) and 9603.21 (31%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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