Textile footwear imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported textile footwear worth $32.3 million (6.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 15% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $42.5 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 | $32.3M | 6.0K t |
| 2023 | $38.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $31.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2021 | $12.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $42.5M | 5.9K t |
| 2019 | $38.0M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $42.4M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $27.2M | 4.7K t |
Where Ghana imports textile footwear from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 92% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $29.8M | 92% |
| United Kingdom | $959K | 3% |
| Togo | $632K | 2% |
| Turkey | $329K | 1% |
| Italy | $184K | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $77K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $72K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $66K | 0.2% |
| Romania | $56K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $36K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6404
| 6404.19 | Textile shoes | 86% |
| 6404.11 | Sports sneakers | 13% |
| 6404.20 | Textile shoes with leather soles | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6404.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.40 per kg, 81% below the world average of $27.80, 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 textile footwear imports (HS 6404): 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: Footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of textile footwear imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported textile footwear worth $32.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply textile footwear to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($29.8 million), followed by the United Kingdom (3%) and Togo (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Togo grew fastest among the top ten, up 894% on the year.
What is the average import price of textile footwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.40 per kg in 2024, 81% below the world average of $27.80 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of textile footwear to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.2 million in 2017 to $32.3 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2020 at $42.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $33.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile footwear?
The HS code for textile footwear is heading 6404. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6404.19 (86% of the value) and 6404.11 (12%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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