Sports sneakers imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sports sneakers by Ghana reached $4.0 million in 2024 (998 tonnes). That is 43% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% 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 | $4.0M | 998 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 973 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 710 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $704K | 79 t |
| 2019 | $861K | 754 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 691 t |
| 2017 | $367K | 96 t |
Where Ghana imports sports sneakers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Togo grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.7M | 67% |
| United Kingdom | $648K | 16% |
| Togo | $632K | 16% |
| Netherlands | $11K | 0.3% |
| France | $9K | 0.2% |
| Romania | $8K | 0.2% |
| United States | $7K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $6K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $4K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.03 per kg, 90% below the world average of $40.94, 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 sports sneakers imports (HS 6404.11): 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 6404.11: Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of sports sneakers imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported sports sneakers worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 998 tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply sports sneakers to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by the United Kingdom (16%) and Togo (16%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 684% on the year.
What is the average import price of sports sneakers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.03 per kg in 2024, 90% below the world average of $40.94 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sports sneakers to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $367 thousand in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 996%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sports sneakers?
The HS code for sports sneakers is subheading 6404.11. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6404 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ghana. Tell us your product to see it live.
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