Umbrellas imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of umbrellas by Ghana reached $8.3 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 111% 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 | $8.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 924 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 897 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 570 t |
| 2020 | $5.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 1.3K t |
Where Ghana imports umbrellas from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+110% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.9M | 95% |
| South Africa | $275K | 3.3% |
| Italy | $43K | 0.5% |
| India | $12K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.1% |
| France | $8K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $6K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $6K | 0.1% |
| Sweden | $5K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $4K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6601
| 6601.91 | Telescopic umbrellas | 45% |
| 6601.10 | Garden umbrellas | 30% |
| 6601.99 | Umbrellas (other types) | 25% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6601.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.73 per kg, close to the world average of $5.49.
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 umbrellas imports (HS 6601): 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 6601: Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (including walking stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas).
Common questions
What is the value of umbrellas imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported umbrellas worth $8.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 111% on 2023.
Which countries supply umbrellas to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by South Africa (3%) and Italy (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 712% on the year.
What is the average import price of umbrellas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.73 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $5.49 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of umbrellas to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $8.3 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for umbrellas?
The HS code for umbrellas is heading 6601. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6601.91 (45% of the value) and 6601.10 (30%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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