Computer units (other types) imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of computer units (other types) by Ghana reached $17.9 million in 2024 (26 tonnes). Value rose 639% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 42% a year on average.
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 | $17.9M | 26 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 39 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 33 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 60 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 25 t |
| 2019 | $7.3M | 60 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 52 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 13 t |
Where Ghana imports computer units (other types) from
United Kingdom alone supplied 86% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $15.5M | 87% |
| South Korea | $658K | 3.7% |
| United States | $553K | 3.1% |
| China | $281K | 1.6% |
| Australia | $279K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $257K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $99K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $66K | 0.4% |
| Mauritius | $40K | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | $31K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $681.50 per kg, 87% above the world average of $364.63. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 computer units (other types) imports (HS 8471.80): 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 8471.80: Units of automatic data processing machines: n.e.c. in item no. 8471.50, 8471.60 or 8471.70.
Common questions
What is the value of computer units (other types) imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported computer units (other types) worth $17.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26 tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 639% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer units (other types) to Ghana?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($15.5 million), followed by South Korea (4%) and the United States (3%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 588% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer units (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $681.50 per kg in 2024, 87% above the world average of $364.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of computer units (other types) to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $17.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer units (other types)?
The HS code for computer units (other types) is subheading 8471.80. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8471 page.
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