Earthmoving machinery parts (other) imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $126.5 million of earthmoving machinery parts (other) in 2024 (31.6 thousand tonnes). That is 63% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
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 | $126.5M | 31.6K t |
| 2023 | $77.8M | 19.0K t |
| 2022 | $76.2M | 16.8K t |
| 2021 | $66.2M | 13.6K t |
| 2020 | $97.4M | 19.6K t |
| 2019 | $71.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2018 | $66.1M | 8.3K t |
| 2017 | $57.3M | 8.6K t |
Where Ghana imports earthmoving machinery parts (other) from
China alone supplied 72% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+148% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $91.0M | 72% |
| France | $8.3M | 6.6% |
| United Kingdom | $3.2M | 2.5% |
| Australia | $2.7M | 2.2% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 2% |
| Belgium | $2.5M | 2% |
| South Africa | $2.2M | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 1.7% |
| Sweden | $2.1M | 1.6% |
| Italy | $2.0M | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.01 per kg, 23% below the world average of $5.21, 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.
Earthmoving machinery parts (other) exports from Ghana
Ghana exported $1.8 million of earthmoving machinery parts (other) in 2024 (203 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Mauritania (49%), Cote d'Ivoire (26%), Australia (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $893K | 49% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $481K | 26% |
| Australia | $233K | 13% |
| Sweden | $35K | 1.9% |
| Benin | $30K | 1.6% |
| Egypt | $23K | 1.2% |
| Belgium | $22K | 1.2% |
| Tanzania | $18K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $18K | 1% |
| Angola | $15K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana earthmoving machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8431.49): 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 8431.49: Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431.
Common questions
What is the value of earthmoving machinery parts (other) imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported earthmoving machinery parts (other) worth $126.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 31.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply earthmoving machinery parts (other) to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 72% of the value ($91.0 million), followed by France (7%) and the United Kingdom (3%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 282% on the year.
What is the average import price of earthmoving machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.01 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $5.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of earthmoving machinery parts (other) to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $57.3 million in 2017 to $126.5 million in 2024, an increase of 121%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $79.9 million a year.
Does Ghana also export earthmoving machinery parts (other)?
Yes. Ghana exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Cote d'Ivoire and Australia. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $124.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for earthmoving machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for earthmoving machinery parts (other) is subheading 8431.49. 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 8431 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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