Injection molding machines imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported injection molding machines worth $12.1 million (2.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 61% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $23.4 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 | $12.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $8.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $23.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $11.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $8.2M | 974 t |
| 2017 | $4.6M | 548 t |
Where Ghana imports injection molding machines from
China alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.3M | 69% |
| India | $1.7M | 14% |
| Canada | $1.0M | 8.4% |
| Taiwan | $970K | 8% |
| Pakistan | $83K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.61 per kg, 39% below the world average of $7.52, 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 injection molding machines imports (HS 8477.10): 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 8477.10: Machinery: injection-moulding machines, for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials.
Common questions
What is the value of injection molding machines imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported injection molding machines worth $12.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 176 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply injection molding machines to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($8.3 million), followed by India (14%) and Canada (8%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 211% on the year.
What is the average import price of injection molding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.61 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $7.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of injection molding machines to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.6 million in 2017 to $12.1 million in 2024, an increase of 164%. The peak was 2021 at $23.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for injection molding machines?
The HS code for injection molding machines is subheading 8477.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8477 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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