Wire articles imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
Ghana imported $3.4 million of wire articles in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That is 31% more than in 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 | $3.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 791 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 842 t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 641 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 423 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 801 t |
Where Ghana imports wire articles from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+132% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 73% |
| Poland | $388K | 11% |
| India | $218K | 6.4% |
| South Africa | $63K | 1.9% |
| Australia | $56K | 1.7% |
| United States | $51K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $36K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $29K | 0.9% |
| Canada | $24K | 0.7% |
| France | $15K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.86 per kg, 27% below the world average of $2.55, 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 wire articles imports (HS 7326.20): 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 7326.20: Iron or steel: wire articles.
Common questions
What is the value of wire articles imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported wire articles worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 81st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply wire articles to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Poland (11%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 679% on the year.
What is the average import price of wire articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.86 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $2.55 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of wire articles to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 58%. The peak was 2022 at $3.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for wire articles?
The HS code for wire articles is subheading 7326.20. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7326 page.
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