Knit scarves and shawls imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of knit scarves and shawls by Ghana reached $2.5 million in 2024 (416 tonnes). Value rose 185% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | 417 t |
| 2023 | $884K | 156 t |
| 2022 | $738K | 131 t |
| 2021 | $463K | 112 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 136 t |
| 2019 | $513K | 112 t |
| 2018 | $744K | 201 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 170 t |
Where Ghana imports knit scarves and shawls from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+188% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 100% |
| South Korea | $4K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Malaysia | $0K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.04 per kg, 60% below the world average of $15.20, 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 knit scarves and shawls imports (HS 6117.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
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 6117.10: Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like: knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knit scarves and shawls imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported knit scarves and shawls worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 416 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 209 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 185% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit scarves and shawls to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by South Korea (0%) and the Netherlands (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 188% on the year.
What is the average import price of knit scarves and shawls per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.04 per kg in 2024, 60% below the world average of $15.20 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of knit scarves and shawls to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 106%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for knit scarves and shawls?
The HS code for knit scarves and shawls is subheading 6117.10. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6117 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.
Same product, other countries
World knit scarves and shawls trade: top importers and exporters
More trade data for Ghana
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.