Women's clothing imports in Ghana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ghana imported women's clothing worth $68.8 million (10.8 thousand tonnes). That is 23% 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 | $68.8M | 10.8K t |
| 2023 | $56.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $30.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $31.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $74.2M | 10.8K t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $14.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2017 | $61.5M | 5.3K t |
Where Ghana imports women's clothing from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $65.3M | 95% |
| India | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $507K | 0.7% |
| South Africa | $326K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $245K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $211K | 0.3% |
| Panama | $195K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $62K | 0.1% |
| France | $34K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $31K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6204
| 6204.62 | Cotton women's trousers | 47% |
| 6204.43 | Synthetic women's dresses | 17% |
| 6204.23 | Synthetic women's ensembles | 7.4% |
| 6204.32 | Cotton women's jackets | 7.4% |
| 6204.22 | Cotton women's ensembles | 5.7% |
| 6204.33 | Synthetic women's jackets | 4.5% |
| 6204.63 | Synthetic women's trousers | 2.7% |
| 6204.13 | Synthetic women's suits | 2.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6204.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.36 per kg, 78% below the world average of $29.26, 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.
Women's clothing exports from Ghana
Exports of women's clothing by Ghana reached $369 thousand in 2024 (99 tonnes). United States alone took 51% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+489% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $187K | 51% |
| Togo | $28K | 7.5% |
| Germany | $27K | 7.4% |
| Japan | $20K | 5.4% |
| France | $17K | 4.5% |
| Nigeria | $9K | 2.5% |
| Switzerland | $8K | 2.2% |
| South Africa | $7K | 1.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7K | 1.8% |
| Australia | $7K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ghana?
The shipment records behind Ghana women's clothing imports (HS 6204): 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 6204: Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of women's clothing imported by Ghana?
Ghana imported women's clothing worth $68.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply women's clothing to Ghana?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($65.3 million), followed by India (3%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of women's clothing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.36 per kg in 2024, 78% below the world average of $29.26 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of women's clothing to Ghana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $61.5 million in 2017 to $68.8 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2020 at $74.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $42.9 million a year.
Does Ghana also export women's clothing?
Yes. Ghana exported $369 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Togo and Germany. On balance Ghana is a net importer of this product, by about $68.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for women's clothing?
The HS code for women's clothing is heading 6204. In Ghana the largest six-digit codes were 6204.62 (47% of the value) and 6204.43 (17%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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