Other coated steel imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of other coated steel by Ghana reached $7.5 million in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). That is 21% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% 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 | $7.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 5.9K t |
| 2022 | $9.0M | 6.7K t |
| 2021 | $8.0M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $961K | 838 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 938 t |
Where Ghana imports other coated steel from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+320% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $5.5M | 73% |
| China | $1.9M | 25% |
| India | $83K | 1.1% |
| Greece | $68K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $5K | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $2K | 0% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.84 per kg, close to the world average of $2.61.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Other coated steel exports from Ghana
In 2024, Ghana exported other coated steel worth $751 thousand (2.7 thousand tonnes). Togo alone took 84% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Togo grew fastest (+122% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Togo | $633K | 84% |
| Burkina Faso | $118K | 16% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana other coated steel imports (HS 7210.90): 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 7210.90: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with materials n.e.c. in heading no. 7210.
Common questions
What is the value of other coated steel imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported other coated steel worth $7.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 199 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply other coated steel to Ghana?
Spain was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by China (25%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 320% on the year.
What is the average import price of other coated steel per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.84 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $2.61 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of other coated steel to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $7.5 million in 2024, an increase of 526%. The peak was 2022 at $9.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.8 million a year.
Does Ghana also export other coated steel?
Yes. Ghana exported $751 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Togo and Burkina Faso. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for other coated steel?
The HS code for other coated steel is subheading 7210.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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