Concrete and mortar mixers imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of concrete and mortar mixers by Ghana reached $8.9 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 48% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $11.8 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 | $8.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2022 | $11.5M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $11.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $11.7M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $3.8M | 705 t |
Where Ghana imports concrete and mortar mixers from
The largest suppliers were China (43%), India (19%), Lebanon (15%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.8M | 43% |
| India | $1.7M | 19% |
| Lebanon | $1.3M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 13% |
| Turkey | $478K | 5.4% |
| Portugal | $231K | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $115K | 1.3% |
| United States | $52K | 0.6% |
| Poland | $16K | 0.2% |
| Denmark | $16K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.41 per kg, close to the world average of $4.92.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Concrete and mortar mixers exports from Ghana
In 2024, Ghana exported concrete and mortar mixers worth $741 thousand (83 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Guyana accounted for 77% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guyana | $569K | 77% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $140K | 19% |
| Togo | $28K | 3.8% |
| Burkina Faso | $3K | 0.4% |
| Gambia | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana concrete and mortar mixers imports (HS 8474.31): 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 8474.31: Machines: concrete or mortar mixers.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete and mortar mixers imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported concrete and mortar mixers worth $8.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply concrete and mortar mixers to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by India (19%) and Lebanon (15%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 742% on the year.
What is the average import price of concrete and mortar mixers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.41 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $4.92 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of concrete and mortar mixers to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.8 million in 2017 to $8.9 million in 2024, an increase of 134%. The peak was 2021 at $11.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.1 million a year.
Does Ghana also export concrete and mortar mixers?
Yes. Ghana exported $741 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Guyana, Cote d'Ivoire and Togo. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $8.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for concrete and mortar mixers?
The HS code for concrete and mortar mixers is subheading 8474.31. 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 8474 page.
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