Plastic flooring imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic flooring by Ghana reached $32.0 million in 2024 (21.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 40% 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 | $32.0M | 21.5K t |
| 2023 | $22.8M | 10.8K t |
| 2022 | $30.5M | 11.4K t |
| 2021 | $23.9M | 12.7K t |
| 2020 | $29.3M | 18.3K t |
| 2019 | $20.9M | 9.7K t |
| 2018 | $8.6M | 11.0K t |
| 2017 | $14.8M | 10.7K t |
Where Ghana imports plastic flooring from
China alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $31.3M | 98% |
| South Africa | $172K | 0.5% |
| Thailand | $142K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $106K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $103K | 0.3% |
| France | $63K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $39K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $38K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $31K | 0.1% |
| India | $14K | 0% |
Product types under HS 3918
| 3918.10 | Floor, wall or ceiling coverings: of polymers of vinyl chloride, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles | 62% |
| 3918.90 | Plastic flooring and wall covering | 39% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3918.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.49 per kg, 24% below the world average of $1.97, 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 plastic flooring imports (HS 3918): 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 3918: Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic flooring imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported plastic flooring worth $32.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic flooring to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($31.3 million), followed by South Africa (1%) and Thailand (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 585% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic flooring per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.49 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $1.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic flooring to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.8 million in 2017 to $32.0 million in 2024, an increase of 116%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $22.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic flooring?
The HS code for plastic flooring is heading 3918. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 3918.10 (62% of the value) and 3918.90 (38%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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