Veneer sheets (other) exports from Ghana: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of veneer sheets (other) by Ghana reached $7.3 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $11.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.3M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $11.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $9.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $9.8M | 25.7K t |
| 2018 | $11.1M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $10.2M | 4.7K t |
Where Ghana exports veneer sheets (other) to
The largest buyer markets were United States (26%), Canada (24%), India (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Greece grew fastest (+347% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.9M | 26% |
| Canada | $1.7M | 24% |
| India | $927K | 13% |
| Italy | $676K | 9.3% |
| Egypt | $437K | 6% |
| Greece | $373K | 5.1% |
| Lebanon | $285K | 3.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $243K | 3.3% |
| Morocco | $190K | 2.6% |
| Turkey | $90K | 1.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.03 per kg, 144% above the world average of $1.24. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Veneer sheets (other) imports to Ghana
In 2024, Ghana imported veneer sheets (other) worth $372 thousand (336 tonnes). One supplier dominates: China accounted for 93% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $344K | 93% |
| United States | $14K | 3.8% |
| Paraguay | $8K | 2.1% |
| Italy | $3K | 0.8% |
| Lebanon | $2K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana veneer sheets (other) exports (HS 4408.90): 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 4408.90: Wood: n.e.c. in heading no. 4408, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, not exceeding 6mm in thickness.
Common questions
What is the value of veneer sheets (other) exported by Ghana?
Ghana exported veneer sheets (other) worth $7.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 134 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy veneer sheets (other) from Ghana?
The United States was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Canada (24%) and India (13%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 27 buyer countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 347% on the year.
What is the average export price of veneer sheets (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.03 per kg in 2024, 144% above the world average of $1.24 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of veneer sheets (other) from Ghana changed since 2017?
Exports went from $10.2 million in 2017 to $7.3 million in 2024, a fall of 29%. The peak was 2022 at $11.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.4 million a year.
Does Ghana also import veneer sheets (other)?
Yes. Ghana imported $372 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United States and Paraguay. On balance Ghana is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for veneer sheets (other)?
The HS code for veneer sheets (other) is subheading 4408.90. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4408 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Ghana reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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