High voltage distribution panels imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported high voltage distribution panels worth $15.4 million (782 tonnes). Value rose 75% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $22.1 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 | $15.4M | 782 t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 415 t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 355 t |
| 2021 | $12.6M | 597 t |
| 2020 | $15.4M | 513 t |
| 2019 | $11.5M | 611 t |
| 2018 | $22.1M | 967 t |
| 2017 | $18.4M | 786 t |
Where Ghana imports high voltage distribution panels from
China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+999% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.9M | 58% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 13% |
| Malaysia | $1.3M | 8.7% |
| India | $670K | 4.3% |
| Australia | $632K | 4.1% |
| France | $402K | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $336K | 2.2% |
| South Africa | $274K | 1.8% |
| Belgium | $240K | 1.6% |
| Egypt | $196K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.73 per kg, close to the world average of $22.53.
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 high voltage distribution panels imports (HS 8537.20): 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 8537.20: Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage distribution panels imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported high voltage distribution panels worth $15.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 782 tonnes. That ranks it 89th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply high voltage distribution panels to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by Germany (13%) and Malaysia (9%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 999% on the year.
What is the average import price of high voltage distribution panels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.73 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $22.53 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of high voltage distribution panels to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.4 million in 2017 to $15.4 million in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2018 at $22.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for high voltage distribution panels?
The HS code for high voltage distribution panels is subheading 8537.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8537 page.
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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