Glassware imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported glassware worth $12.3 million (4.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 81% on 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 | $12.3M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $6.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $7.6M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $11.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $7.5M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $12.4M | 5.7K t |
Where Ghana imports glassware from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.5M | 94% |
| Turkey | $158K | 1.3% |
| South Africa | $141K | 1.1% |
| France | $99K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $70K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $40K | 0.3% |
| Israel | $40K | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | $34K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $31K | 0.3% |
| Indonesia | $23K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7013
| 7013.37 | Drinking glasses (non-crystal) | 52% |
| 7013.49 | Table and kitchen glassware | 28% |
| 7013.99 | Glassware (other types) | 7.5% |
| 7013.28 | Stemware drinking glasses | 4.7% |
| 7013.42 | Heat-resistant tableware | 3% |
| 7013.33 | Lead crystal drinking glasses | 2.6% |
| 7013.10 | Glass-ceramic tableware | 2.1% |
| 7013.22 | Lead crystal stemware | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7013.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.54 per kg, close to the world average of $2.84.
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 glassware imports (HS 7013): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 7013: Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than of heading no. 7010 or 7018).
Common questions
What is the value of glassware imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported glassware worth $12.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 81% on 2023.
Which countries supply glassware to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($11.5 million), followed by Turkey (1%) and South Africa (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 489% on the year.
What is the average import price of glassware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.54 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $2.84 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of glassware to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.4 million in 2017 to $12.3 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2017 at $12.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for glassware?
The HS code for glassware is heading 7013. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 7013.37 (52% of the value) and 7013.49 (28%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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