Light fixtures imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $172.7 million of light fixtures in 2024 (21.2 thousand tonnes). That is 15% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average.
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 | $172.7M | 21.2K t |
| 2023 | $150.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $52.9M | 7.1K t |
| 2021 | $58.0M | 9.0K t |
| 2020 | $84.0M | 10.8K t |
| 2019 | $32.4M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $41.2M | 6.9K t |
| 2017 | $46.7M | 6.0K t |
Where Ghana imports light fixtures from
China alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $162.8M | 94% |
| Italy | $1.9M | 1.1% |
| Australia | $1.5M | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $1.3M | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $1.0M | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $972K | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $871K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $414K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $298K | 0.2% |
| India | $256K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 9405
| 9405.40 | Electric light fixture | 74% |
| 9405.10 | Chandelier | 13% |
| 9405.99 | Lamp metal parts | 8.8% |
| 9405.60 | Illuminated sign | 1.4% |
| 9405.20 | Table lamp | 0.9% |
| 9405.91 | Lamp glass shade | 0.7% |
| 9405.50 | Oil lamp | 0.5% |
| 9405.92 | Plastic lampshade | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9405.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.13 per kg, 40% below the world average of $13.60, 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 light fixtures imports (HS 9405): 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 9405: Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of light fixtures imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported light fixtures worth $172.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply light fixtures to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($162.8 million), followed by Italy (1%) and Australia (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. Australia grew fastest among the top ten, up 343% on the year.
What is the average import price of light fixtures per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.13 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $13.60 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of light fixtures to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46.7 million in 2017 to $172.7 million in 2024, an increase of 270%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $79.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for light fixtures?
The HS code for light fixtures is heading 9405. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 9405.40 (74% of the value) and 9405.10 (13%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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