Domestic heating appliances (other) imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of domestic heating appliances (other) by Ghana reached $6.2 million in 2024 (943 tonnes). That is 71% more than in 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 | $6.2M | 943 t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 966 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 307 t |
Where Ghana imports domestic heating appliances (other) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+81% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.0M | 96% |
| India | $89K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $33K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $30K | 0.5% |
| Czech Republic | $29K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $21K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $15K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $13K | 0.2% |
| France | $7K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.63 per kg, 34% below the world average of $10.02, 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.
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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 8516.79: Electro-thermic appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 8516, used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of domestic heating appliances (other) imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported domestic heating appliances (other) worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 943 tonnes. That ranks it 87th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 71% on 2023.
Which countries supply domestic heating appliances (other) to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($6.0 million), followed by India (1%) and South Africa (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 522% on the year.
What is the average import price of domestic heating appliances (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.63 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $10.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of domestic heating appliances (other) to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.7 million in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for domestic heating appliances (other)?
The HS code for domestic heating appliances (other) is subheading 8516.79. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8516 page.
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