Wallpaper imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported wallpaper worth $7.4 million (2.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 87% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $7.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $8.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 767 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 455 t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 646 t |
Where Ghana imports wallpaper from
China alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+89% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.2M | 98% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $31K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $25K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 4814
| 4814.20 | Plastic-faced wallpaper | 100% |
| 4814.90 | Wallpaper and wall coverings (other) | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4814.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.75 per kg, close to the world average of $4.63.
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 wallpaper imports (HS 4814): 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 4814: Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper.
Common questions
What is the value of wallpaper imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported wallpaper worth $7.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 209 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 87% on 2023.
Which countries supply wallpaper to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by Turkey (0%) and South Africa (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 698% on the year.
What is the average import price of wallpaper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.75 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $4.63 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of wallpaper to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $7.4 million in 2024, an increase of 188%. The peak was 2020 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for wallpaper?
The HS code for wallpaper is heading 4814. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 4814.20 (99% of the value) and 4814.90 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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