Other headgear imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported other headgear worth $7.1 million (720 tonnes). Value rose 131% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $7.1M | 720 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 847 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 732 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 763 t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 497 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 481 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 510 t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 384 t |
Where Ghana imports other headgear from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+391% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.9M | 84% |
| India | $734K | 10% |
| France | $152K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $75K | 1.1% |
| Indonesia | $39K | 0.6% |
| United States | $35K | 0.5% |
| Australia | $34K | 0.5% |
| South Africa | $21K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $15K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 6506
| 6506.10 | Headgear: safety, whether or not lined or trimmed | 84% |
| 6506.99 | Headgear (other) | 11% |
| 6506.91 | Rubber and plastic headgear | 5.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6506.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.82 per kg, 64% below the world average of $27.64, 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 other headgear imports (HS 6506): 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 6506: Headgear; n.e.c. in chapter 65, whether or not lined or trimmed.
Common questions
What is the value of other headgear imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported other headgear worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 720 tonnes. That ranks it 68th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 131% on 2023.
Which countries supply other headgear to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by India (10%) and France (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 391% on the year.
What is the average import price of other headgear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.82 per kg in 2024, 64% below the world average of $27.64 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 headgear to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 120%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for other headgear?
The HS code for other headgear is heading 6506. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6506.10 (84% of the value) and 6506.99 (11%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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