Malaria diagnostic test kits imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of malaria diagnostic test kits by Ghana reached $2.4 million in 2024 (125 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 10% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $5.3 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 | $2.4M | 125 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 105 t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 168 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 60 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 79 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 63 t |
| 2018 | $165K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 25 t |
Where Ghana imports malaria diagnostic test kits from
India alone supplied 80% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+161% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.9M | 80% |
| China | $334K | 14% |
| Australia | $38K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $38K | 1.6% |
| South Korea | $32K | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $10K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $9K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.81 per kg, 60% below the world average of $47.16, 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 malaria diagnostic test kits imports (HS 3002.11): 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 3002.11: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: malaria diagnostic test kits.
Common questions
What is the value of malaria diagnostic test kits imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported malaria diagnostic test kits worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 125 tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 200 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply malaria diagnostic test kits to Ghana?
India was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by China (14%) and Australia (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 892% on the year.
What is the average import price of malaria diagnostic test kits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.81 per kg in 2024, 60% below the world average of $47.16 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of malaria diagnostic test kits to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2019 at $5.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for malaria diagnostic test kits?
The HS code for malaria diagnostic test kits is subheading 3002.11. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3002 page.
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