Safety glass imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $10.0 million of safety glass in 2024 (5.7 thousand tonnes). That is 113% more than in 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 | $10.0M | 5.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $9.3M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 3.9K t |
Where Ghana imports safety glass from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 91% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+156% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.1M | 91% |
| Turkey | $203K | 2% |
| Belgium | $182K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $138K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $80K | 0.8% |
| France | $78K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $72K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $42K | 0.4% |
| India | $30K | 0.3% |
| Canada | $24K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7007
| 7007.19 | Tempered safety glass (general) | 49% |
| 7007.21 | Laminated safety glass (vehicles) | 30% |
| 7007.29 | Laminated safety glass (general) | 11% |
| 7007.11 | Tempered safety glass (vehicles) | 10% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7007.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.77 per kg, close to the world average of $1.91.
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 safety glass imports (HS 7007): 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 7007: Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass.
Common questions
What is the value of safety glass imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported safety glass worth $10.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 113% on 2023.
Which countries supply safety glass to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($9.1 million), followed by Turkey (2%) and Belgium (2%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 571% on the year.
What is the average import price of safety glass per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.77 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $1.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of safety glass to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $10.0 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for safety glass?
The HS code for safety glass is heading 7007. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 7007.19 (49% of the value) and 7007.21 (29%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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