Meat offal imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of meat offal by Ghana reached $58.1 million in 2024 (51.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 29% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $58.1M | 51.5K t |
| 2023 | $44.9M | 42.1K t |
| 2022 | $47.2M | 39.9K t |
| 2021 | $58.4M | 49.8K t |
| 2020 | $52.7M | 49.6K t |
| 2019 | $24.0M | 23.2K t |
| 2018 | $31.0M | 31.7K t |
| 2017 | $29.7M | 31.5K t |
Where Ghana imports meat offal from
The largest suppliers were Brazil (27%), Ireland (19%), Netherlands (12%). Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest (+165% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $15.6M | 27% |
| Ireland | $10.9M | 19% |
| Netherlands | $7.3M | 13% |
| Poland | $5.6M | 9.7% |
| United Kingdom | $5.5M | 9.4% |
| Belgium | $3.0M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 4.4% |
| Argentina | $2.0M | 3.4% |
| Spain | $1.2M | 2% |
| France | $723K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 0206
| 0206.29 | Frozen beef offal (other) | 81% |
| 0206.49 | Frozen pork offal (other) | 14% |
| 0206.22 | Frozen beef liver | 2.1% |
| 0206.90 | Frozen offal (sheep and goats) | 1.8% |
| 0206.21 | Frozen beef tongues | 0.9% |
| 0206.10 | Fresh beef offal | 0.3% |
| 0206.41 | Frozen pork liver | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0206.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.13 per kg, 42% below the world average of $1.96, 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 meat offal imports (HS 0206): 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 0206: Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies; fresh, chilled or frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of meat offal imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported meat offal worth $58.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply meat offal to Ghana?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($15.6 million), followed by Ireland (19%) and the Netherlands (12%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 165% on the year.
What is the average import price of meat offal per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.13 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $1.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of meat offal to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.7 million in 2017 to $58.1 million in 2024, an increase of 96%. The peak was 2021 at $58.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for meat offal?
The HS code for meat offal is heading 0206. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 0206.29 (81% of the value) and 0206.49 (13%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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