Dishwasher imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $53.1 million of dishwasher in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). That is 59% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $73.7 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 | $53.1M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $33.4M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $59.0M | 4.3K t |
| 2021 | $73.7M | 4.4K t |
| 2020 | $40.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $51.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $34.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $34.3M | 2.3K t |
Where Ghana imports dishwasher from
The largest suppliers were Germany (37%), China (33%), India (11%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $19.6M | 37% |
| China | $17.5M | 33% |
| India | $5.8M | 11% |
| Italy | $1.9M | 3.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 3.1% |
| United States | $804K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $617K | 1.2% |
| France | $291K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 8422
| 8422.30 | Filling, sealing and labelling machines | 71% |
| 8422.90 | Packaging machinery parts | 16% |
| 8422.40 | Packing and wrapping machinery | 12% |
| 8422.19 | Commercial dishwashers | 0.6% |
| 8422.11 | Household dishwashers | 0.5% |
| 8422.20 | Bottle cleaning and drying machines | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8422.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.68 per kg, 30% below the world average of $21.12, 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.
Dishwasher exports from Ghana
Ghana exported $585 thousand of dishwasher in 2024 (47 tonnes). Angola alone took 80% of it. Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+547% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $466K | 80% |
| South Africa | $55K | 9.4% |
| Thailand | $33K | 5.6% |
| Togo | $15K | 2.5% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.8% |
| Gambia | $4K | 0.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $3K | 0.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $2K | 0.4% |
| Nigeria | $2K | 0.3% |
| Niger | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana dishwasher imports (HS 8422): 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 8422: Dish washing machines; machinery for cleaning, drying, filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling bottles, cans, boxes, bags, etc, machinery for aerating beverages.
Common questions
What is the value of dishwasher imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported dishwasher worth $53.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply dishwasher to Ghana?
Germany was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($19.6 million), followed by China (33%) and India (11%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 566% on the year.
What is the average import price of dishwasher per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.68 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $21.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dishwasher to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.3 million in 2017 to $53.1 million in 2024, an increase of 55%. The peak was 2021 at $73.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $47.4 million a year.
Does Ghana also export dishwasher?
Yes. Ghana exported $585 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, South Africa and Thailand. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $52.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for dishwasher?
The HS code for dishwasher is heading 8422. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 8422.30 (71% of the value) and 8422.90 (16%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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