Industrial X-ray equipment imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported industrial x-ray equipment worth $5.2 million (64 tonnes). That is 51% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.5 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 | $5.2M | 64 t |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 282 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 29 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 33 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 25 t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 91 t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 38 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 17 t |
Where Ghana imports industrial x-ray equipment from
China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 58% |
| United States | $1.5M | 28% |
| Malaysia | $419K | 8.1% |
| Germany | $210K | 4.1% |
| France | $53K | 1% |
| South Africa | $25K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $13K | 0.2% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $80.39 per kg, close to the world average of $93.54.
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 industrial x-ray equipment imports (HS 9022.19): 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 9022.19: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for other than medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial x-ray equipment imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported industrial x-ray equipment worth $5.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 64 tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 197 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial x-ray equipment to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by the United States (28%) and Malaysia (8%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 445% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial x-ray equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $80.39 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $93.54 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial x-ray equipment to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $5.2 million in 2024, an increase of 160%. The peak was 2023 at $10.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial x-ray equipment?
The HS code for industrial x-ray equipment is subheading 9022.19. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 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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