Scarf and shawl imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $4.7 million of scarf and shawl in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 9% 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 | $4.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 431 t |
| 2022 | $5.2M | 611 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 547 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 501 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 394 t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 548 t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 556 t |
Where Ghana imports scarf and shawl from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 97% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.6M | 98% |
| Pakistan | $50K | 1.1% |
| Togo | $35K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $11K | 0.2% |
| India | $3K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6214
| 6214.30 | Synthetic scarves and shawls | 60% |
| 6214.90 | Scarves and shawls (other materials) | 37% |
| 6214.10 | Silk scarves and shawls | 1.2% |
| 6214.40 | Artificial fibre scarves | 1.1% |
| 6214.20 | Wool scarves and shawls | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6214.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.41 per kg, 84% below the world average of $28.17, 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.
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The shipment records behind Ghana scarf and shawl imports (HS 6214): 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 6214: Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of scarf and shawl imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported scarf and shawl worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply scarf and shawl to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by Pakistan (1%) and Togo (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 401% on the year.
What is the average import price of scarf and shawl per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.41 per kg in 2024, 84% below the world average of $28.17 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of scarf and shawl to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2017 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for scarf and shawl?
The HS code for scarf and shawl is heading 6214. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6214.30 (60% of the value) and 6214.90 (37%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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