Costume jewelry imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported costume jewelry worth $6.5 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 61% 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 | $6.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 857 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 751 t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 999 t |
| 2020 | $7.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 1.2K t |
Where Ghana imports costume jewelry from
China alone supplied 96% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.2M | 96% |
| United States | $136K | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | $33K | 0.5% |
| India | $24K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $21K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $17K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $7K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $4K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7117
| 7117.19 | Base metal costume jewelry | 73% |
| 7117.90 | Non-metal costume jewelry | 26% |
| 7117.11 | Base metal cuff links | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7117.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.00 per kg, 84% below the world average of $37.81, 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 costume jewelry imports (HS 7117): 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 7117: Imitation jewellery.
Common questions
What is the value of costume jewelry imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported costume jewelry worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 83rd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply costume jewelry to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($6.2 million), followed by the United States (2%) and Malaysia (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 611% on the year.
What is the average import price of costume jewelry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.00 per kg in 2024, 84% below the world average of $37.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of costume jewelry to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, a fall of 8%. The peak was 2020 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for costume jewelry?
The HS code for costume jewelry is heading 7117. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 7117.19 (73% of the value) and 7117.90 (26%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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