Wigs (other materials) imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of wigs (other materials) by Ghana reached $16.3 million in 2024 (552 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 196 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 59% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $65.8 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 | $16.3M | 552 t |
| 2023 | $10.3M | 985 t |
| 2022 | $16.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $65.8M | 692 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 949 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 356 t |
| 2017 | $41.7M | 421 t |
Where Ghana imports wigs (other materials) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+86% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.0M | 86% |
| Nigeria | $1.9M | 12% |
| Togo | $248K | 1.5% |
| Indonesia | $137K | 0.8% |
| Hong Kong | $38K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.60 per kg, 139% above the world average of $12.41. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana wigs (other materials) imports (HS 6704.90): 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 6704.90: Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like and other articles n.e.c.: of animal hair or of textile materials other than synthetic.
Common questions
What is the value of wigs (other materials) imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported wigs (other materials) worth $16.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 552 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 196 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply wigs (other materials) to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($14.0 million), followed by Nigeria (12%) and Togo (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest among the top ten, up 438% on the year.
What is the average import price of wigs (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.60 per kg in 2024, 139% above the world average of $12.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of wigs (other materials) to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $41.7 million in 2017 to $16.3 million in 2024, a fall of 61%. The peak was 2020 at $65.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for wigs (other materials)?
The HS code for wigs (other materials) is subheading 6704.90. It sits in HS chapter 67 (feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6704 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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