Footwear parts imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $11.9 million of footwear parts in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 76% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $11.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $7.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 661 t |
Where Ghana imports footwear parts from
China alone supplied 82% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.7M | 82% |
| Spain | $1.8M | 15% |
| India | $342K | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $8K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $7K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
| Romania | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6406
| 6406.20 | Shoe soles and heels | 52% |
| 6406.10 | Footwear uppers | 24% |
| 6406.90 | Footwear components (other) | 24% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6406.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.47 per kg, 52% below the world average of $11.42, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana footwear parts imports (HS 6406): 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 6406: Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar articles, and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of footwear parts imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported footwear parts worth $11.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 76% on 2023.
Which countries supply footwear parts to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($9.7 million), followed by Spain (15%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 270% on the year.
What is the average import price of footwear parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.47 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $11.42 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of footwear parts to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $11.9 million in 2024, an increase of 261%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for footwear parts?
The HS code for footwear parts is heading 6406. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6406.20 (52% of the value) and 6406.10 (24%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ghana. Tell us your product to see it live.
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