Diamonds exports from Ghana: data and top buyer countries
In 2024, Ghana exported diamonds worth $17.0 million (0 tonnes). That is 27% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.0M | 0 t |
| 2023 | $13.4M | 0 t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | - |
| 2021 | $1.5M | - |
| 2020 | $380K | - |
| 2019 | $1.1M | - |
| 2018 | $2.3M | - |
| 2017 | $2.7M | - |
Where Ghana exports diamonds to
One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+226% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $14.3M | 84% |
| Belgium | $2.5M | 15% |
| Taiwan | $137K | 0.8% |
| Hong Kong | $90K | 0.5% |
| United States | $55K | 0.3% |
| Canada | $15K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7102
| 7102.31 | Rough gemstone diamonds | 98% |
| 7102.21 | Industrial rough diamonds | 1.6% |
| 7102.39 | Polished gemstone diamonds | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7102.
Diamonds imports to Ghana
In 2024, Ghana imported diamonds worth $443 thousand. One supplier dominates: India accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+745% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $443K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana diamonds exports (HS 7102): 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 7102: Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set.
Common questions
What is the value of diamonds exported by Ghana?
Ghana exported diamonds worth $17.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 0 tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 120 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries buy diamonds from Ghana?
India was the largest buyer with 84% of the value ($14.3 million), followed by Belgium (14%) and Taiwan (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 buyer countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 226% on the year.
How have exports of diamonds from Ghana changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $17.0 million in 2024, an increase of 538%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
Does Ghana also import diamonds?
Yes. Ghana imported $443 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India. On balance Ghana is a net exporter of this product, by about $16.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for diamonds?
The HS code for diamonds is heading 7102. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 7102.31 (98% of the value) and 7102.21 (2%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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