Saturated polyester resins imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $3.0 million of saturated polyester resins in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 40% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.8 million.
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 | $3.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 5.0K t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 414 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $110K | 24 t |
Where Ghana imports saturated polyester resins from
China alone supplied 74% of it. Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 74% |
| India | $202K | 6.8% |
| South Africa | $131K | 4.4% |
| Lebanon | $130K | 4.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $108K | 3.7% |
| Belgium | $77K | 2.6% |
| Turkey | $48K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $33K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $19K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $10K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.33 per kg, 23% below the world average of $3.04, 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 saturated polyester resins imports (HS 3907.99): 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 3907.99: Polyesters: n.e.c. in heading no. 3907, saturated, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of saturated polyester resins imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported saturated polyester resins worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 195 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply saturated polyester resins to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by India (7%) and South Africa (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 792% on the year.
What is the average import price of saturated polyester resins per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.33 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $3.04 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of saturated polyester resins to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $110 thousand in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for saturated polyester resins?
The HS code for saturated polyester resins is subheading 3907.99. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3907 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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