Plasticized PVC compounds imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plasticized pvc compounds by Ghana reached $11.4 million in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 199% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 57% 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 | $11.4M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2020 | $11.3M | 6.5K t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $494K | 456 t |
Where Ghana imports plasticized pvc compounds from
China alone supplied 91% of it. Among the main suppliers, Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest (+777% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.4M | 91% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $965K | 8.4% |
| India | $36K | 0.3% |
| United States | $22K | 0.2% |
| Singapore | $3K | 0% |
| Malaysia | $3K | 0% |
| Portugal | $2K | 0% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Denmark | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.53 per kg, close to the world average of $1.85.
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 plasticized pvc compounds imports (HS 3904.22): 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 3904.22: Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances.
Common questions
What is the value of plasticized pvc compounds imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported plasticized pvc compounds worth $11.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 194 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 199% on 2023.
Which countries supply plasticized pvc compounds to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($10.4 million), followed by Cote d'Ivoire (8%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest among the top ten, up 777% on the year.
What is the average import price of plasticized pvc compounds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.53 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $1.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plasticized pvc compounds to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $494 thousand in 2017 to $11.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for plasticized pvc compounds?
The HS code for plasticized pvc compounds is subheading 3904.22. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3904 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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