Exports in Ghana decreased to 2398.30 USD Million in April from 2616.30 USD Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Ghana Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Export trade in Ghana was dominated by gold in 2022, as the commodity fetched the country over 9.5 billion U.S. dollars. As of the fourth quarter of 2023, the country had gold reserves amounting to 8.74 metric tons. Moreover, the export of crude petroleum registered a value of about 5.2 billion U.S. dollars, the second-leading commodity, followed by cocoa beans.

India Exports to Ghana was US$1.29 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to Ghana - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

The statistic shows the value of goods exported from Ghana from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, goods with a value of around 15.87 billion U.S. dollars were exported from Ghana.

Ghana GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data was reported at 875.000 USD in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 875.000 USD for 2013. Ghana GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 815.000 USD from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 875.000 USD in 2014 and a record low of 624.000 USD in 2006. Ghana GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded. Several assumptions are made for the business surveyed: Has 60 or more employees; Is located in the country's most populous city; Is a private, limited liability company. It does not operate within an export processing zone or an industrial estate with special export or import privileges; Is domestically owned with no foreign ownership; Exports more than 10% of its sales. Assumptions about the traded goods: The traded product travels in a dry-cargo, 20-foot, full container load. The product: Is not hazardous nor does it include military items; Does not require refrigeration or any other special environment; Does not require any special phytosanitary or environmental safety standards other than accepted international standards.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

United States Exports to Ghana was US$967.3 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Ghana - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Ghana Export Volume Index data was reported at 97.296 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 119.648 2015=100 for 2020. Ghana Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 47.842 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 149.539 2015=100 in 1982 and a record low of 15.688 2015=100 in 1991. Ghana Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;

In 2023, crude oil exports from Ghana reached around 48 million barrels. This decreased compared to the previous year when around 52 million barrels of the fossil fuel were exported. The country annually imports crude oil.

China Exports to Ghana was US$9.84 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to Ghana - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Key information about Ghana Aluminum Exports

• Ghana Aluminum Exports was reported at 103,616.725 USD th in Dec 2023
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 149,808.453 USD th for Dec 2022
• Ghana Aluminum Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 92,793.496 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2023, with 29 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 256,353.895 USD th in 1995 and a record low of 16,668.021 USD th in 2009
• Ghana Aluminum Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Metal and Mining Sector – Table WB.UNCTAD.AL: Non-Ferrous Metals: Aluminium: Export Value by Individual Economies and Territories

In 2023, agricultural products worth nearly 3.22 billion U.S. dollars were exported from Ghana. In comparison to 2022, this represents a slight decrease in the export value. Generally, the value of agricultural exports from Ghana fluctuated during the period observed.

As of 2023, the value of gold exports from Ghana had reached approximately 7.6 billion U.S. dollars. In the preceding year, around 6.6 billion U.S. dollars of the commodity were exported. Since 2015, the earnings with gold exports have generally followed an upward trend. That year, Ghana exported the metal at roughly 3.2 billion U.S. dollars.

The value of service exports from Ghana totaled to around 8.52 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. The term services includes such things as transport, tourism, financial and insurance services.

Saudi Arabia Exports: Ghana data was reported at 37.682 SAR mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 43.048 SAR mn for Jan 2025. Saudi Arabia Exports: Ghana data is updated monthly, averaging 31.430 SAR mn from Jan 2017 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 98 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 382.937 SAR mn in Jul 2022 and a record low of 14.223 SAR mn in May 2017. Saudi Arabia Exports: Ghana data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Authority for Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.JA009: Exports: by Country.

Ghana Exports to United States was US$787.79 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ghana Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

China Export: Africa: Ghana data was reported at 961.831 USD mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 515.373 USD mn for Feb 2025. China Export: Africa: Ghana data is updated monthly, averaging 301.916 USD mn from Jan 2001 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 291 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.058 USD bn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 7.069 USD mn in Feb 2001. China Export: Africa: Ghana data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s International Trade – Table CN.JA: USD: Trade by Country.

Key information about Ghana Total Exports

• Ghana Total Exports expanded 6.4 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with an increase of 17.9 % YoY in the previous month
• Ghana Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2011 to Dec 2024, with an averaged rate of 4.8 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 132.3 % in Oct 2011 and a record low of -32.5 % in Mar 2015

• In the latest reports, Ghana Total Exports recorded 1.8 USD bn in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 1.3 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 9.5 % year on year
• Ghana Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 565.0 USD mn in Dec 2024

Some estimated 494,100 metric tons of cocoa beans were exported from Ghana in 2022. In the preceding year, exports of this farm product reached approximately 593,000 metric tons. Moreover, considering the period under study, cocoa bean exports peaked in 2018, with more than 843,000 metric tons. Ghana is a leading producer and exporter of cocoa worldwide.

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Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Agricultural Raw Materials data was reported at 8.527 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.311 % for 2013. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Agricultural Raw Materials data is updated yearly, averaging 9.231 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2016, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.083 % in 1973 and a record low of 2.453 % in 1982. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Agricultural Raw Materials data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.