Electronics parts imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported electronics parts worth $10.7 million (3.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $18.2 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 | $10.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $10.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 3.3K t |
| 2020 | $18.2M | 5.7K t |
| 2019 | $7.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $13.5M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $12.6M | 3.6K t |
Where Ghana imports electronics parts from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+76% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.8M | 83% |
| Italy | $569K | 5.3% |
| United States | $193K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $178K | 1.7% |
| Belgium | $177K | 1.7% |
| Czech Republic | $137K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $93K | 0.9% |
| Denmark | $86K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $69K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $56K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 8529
| 8529.10 | Aerials and antenna | 53% |
| 8529.90 | Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors | 47% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8529.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.18 per kg, 95% below the world average of $66.52, 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.
Electronics parts exports from Ghana
Ghana exported $237 thousand of electronics parts in 2024 (1 tonnes). Egypt alone took 61% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+482% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $145K | 61% |
| Finland | $63K | 27% |
| Israel | $13K | 5.5% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 3.6% |
| Spain | $2K | 0.9% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.7% |
| Togo | $1K | 0.6% |
| Mozambique | $1K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.2% |
| Kenya | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana electronics parts imports (HS 8529): 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 8529: Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528.
Common questions
What is the value of electronics parts imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported electronics parts worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply electronics parts to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($8.8 million), followed by Italy (5%) and the United States (2%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 174% on the year.
What is the average import price of electronics parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.18 per kg in 2024, 95% below the world average of $66.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electronics parts to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.6 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2020 at $18.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.6 million a year.
Does Ghana also export electronics parts?
Yes. Ghana exported $237 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Finland and Israel. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $10.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for electronics parts?
The HS code for electronics parts is heading 8529. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 8529.10 (53% of the value) and 8529.90 (47%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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