Men's knit shirt exports from Ghana: data, top buyers and prices
Ghana exported $17.3 million of men's knit shirt in 2024 (475 tonnes). That is 26% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.3M | 475 t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 683 t |
| 2022 | $10.7M | 547 t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 281 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 254 t |
| 2019 | $8.2M | 230 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 340 t |
| 2017 | $5.1M | 309 t |
Where Ghana exports men's knit shirt to
One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 99% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $17.2M | 99% |
| Mexico | $102K | 0.6% |
| Canada | $5K | 0% |
| Italy | $1K | 0% |
| Singapore | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
| Zimbabwe | $1K | 0% |
| Costa Rica | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6105
| 6105.20 | Men's synthetic knit shirt | 100% |
| 6105.10 | Men's cotton knit shirt | 0.2% |
| 6105.90 | Men's knit shirt (other fibres) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6105.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.49 per kg, 32% above the world average of $27.62. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Men's knit shirt imports to Ghana
Imports of men's knit shirt by Ghana reached $5.1 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). China alone supplied 89% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.6M | 90% |
| Turkey | $156K | 3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $92K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $67K | 1.3% |
| United States | $50K | 1% |
| Germany | $39K | 0.8% |
| France | $27K | 0.5% |
| Pakistan | $18K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.3% |
| Austria | $15K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana men's knit shirt exports (HS 6105): 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 6105: Shirts; men's or boys', knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's knit shirt exported by Ghana?
Ghana exported men's knit shirt worth $17.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 475 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries buy men's knit shirt from Ghana?
The United States was the largest buyer with 99% of the value ($17.2 million), followed by Mexico (1%) and Canada (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 21 buyer countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 342% on the year.
What is the average export price of men's knit shirt per kg?
The average declared export value was about $36.49 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $27.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of men's knit shirt from Ghana changed since 2017?
Exports went from $5.1 million in 2017 to $17.3 million in 2024, an increase of 237%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.7 million a year.
Does Ghana also import men's knit shirt?
Yes. Ghana imported $5.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. On balance Ghana is a net exporter of this product, by about $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's knit shirt?
The HS code for men's knit shirt is heading 6105. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6105.20 (100% of the value) and 6105.10 (0%).
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.
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