Packaging machinery parts imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of packaging machinery parts by Ghana reached $8.2 million in 2024 (170 tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $8.2M | 170 t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 719 t |
| 2022 | $9.2M | 872 t |
| 2021 | $8.6M | 299 t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 194 t |
| 2019 | $7.2M | 162 t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 222 t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 95 t |
Where Ghana imports packaging machinery parts from
The largest suppliers were Germany (19%), United Kingdom (18%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.5M | 19% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 18% |
| Italy | $1.3M | 16% |
| India | $1.0M | 13% |
| China | $624K | 7.6% |
| Spain | $608K | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $229K | 2.8% |
| France | $217K | 2.6% |
| Netherlands | $190K | 2.3% |
| South Africa | $165K | 2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $48.47 per kg, close to the world average of $41.95.
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 packaging machinery parts imports (HS 8422.90): 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 8422.90: Machinery: parts of machinery of heading no. 8422.
Common questions
What is the value of packaging machinery parts imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported packaging machinery parts worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 170 tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply packaging machinery parts to Ghana?
Germany was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (18%) and Italy (16%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 152% on the year.
What is the average import price of packaging machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $48.47 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $41.95 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of packaging machinery parts to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2022 at $9.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for packaging machinery parts?
The HS code for packaging machinery parts is subheading 8422.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8422 page.
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