Heavy cotton blend fabric imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of heavy cotton blend fabric by Ghana reached $2.8 million in 2024 (718 tonnes). That is 55% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $6.8 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 | $2.8M | 718 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 508 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $6.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 537 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 262 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 365 t |
Where Ghana imports heavy cotton blend fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
Product types under HS 5211
| 5211.39 | Dyed heavy woven cotton blend fabric (other weaves) | 86% |
| 5211.42 | Denim blend | 6.2% |
| 5211.11 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, unbleached, plain weave, weighing more… | 3.6% |
| 5211.20 | Bleached heavy cotton blend fabric | 2.4% |
| 5211.31 | Dyed heavy plain cotton blend fabric | 1.6% |
| 5211.32 | Dyed heavy twill cotton blend fabric | 0.1% |
| 5211.51 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, printed, plain… | 0% |
| 5211.59 | Printed heavy woven cotton blend fabric (other weaves) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5211.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.86 per kg, 37% below the world average of $6.17, 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 heavy cotton blend fabric imports (HS 5211): 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 5211: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of heavy cotton blend fabric imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported heavy cotton blend fabric worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 718 tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 55% on 2023.
Which countries supply heavy cotton blend fabric to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Turkey (2%) and Pakistan (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 64% on the year.
What is the average import price of heavy cotton blend fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.86 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $6.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of heavy cotton blend fabric to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 91%. The peak was 2020 at $6.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for heavy cotton blend fabric?
The HS code for heavy cotton blend fabric is heading 5211. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 5211.39 (86% of the value) and 5211.42 (6%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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