Exports in Ghana decreased to 1909 USD Million in August from 2286.40 USD Million in July of 2025. This dataset provides - Ghana Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ghana's total Exports in 2023 were valued at US$16.87 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ghana's main export partners were: Switzerland, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates. The top three export commodities were: Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins; Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products and Cocoa and cocoa preparations. Total Imports were valued at US$16.39 Billion. In 2023, Ghana had a trade surplus of US$480.29 Million.

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

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 December 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;;

The statistic shows the value of goods exported from Ghana from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, goods with a value of around ***** billion U.S. dollars were exported from Ghana.

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.

Ghana exported approximately ****** metric tons of yam in the 2022/23 period, making it the country’s leading agricultural export crop. Soybean followed as the second most exported crop, with over ****** metric tons. Other crops recorded considerably lower export volumes, ranging from ***** to *** metric tons.

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Ghana

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Ghana provides a comprehensive and insightful collection of information on international trade activities involving Ghanaian companies. This dataset offers a detailed examination of trade transactions, documenting and classifying imports and exports across various industries within Ghana.

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Techsalerator's Import/Export Trade Data for Ghana delivers a thorough analysis of trade activities, integrating data from customs reports, trade agreements, and shipping records. This comprehensive dataset helps businesses, investors, and trade analysts understand Ghana’s trade landscape in detail.

Key Data Fields

• Company Name: Lists the companies involved in trade transactions. This information helps identify potential partners or competitors and track industry-specific trade patterns.
• Trade Volume: Details the quantity or value of goods traded, providing insights into the scale and economic impact of trade activities.
• Product Category: Specifies the types of goods traded, such as raw materials or finished products, aiding in understanding market demand and supply chain dynamics.
• Import/Export Country: Identifies the countries of origin or destination for traded goods, offering insights into regional trade relationships and market access.
• Transaction Date: Records the date of transactions, revealing seasonal trends and shifts in trade dynamics over time.

Top Trade Trends in Ghana

• Trade Balance Dynamics: Ghana’s trade balance fluctuates with major partners such as China, the European Union, and the United States. Efforts to diversify exports and enhance local production are ongoing to foster a more balanced trade environment.
• Ghana-China Trade Relations: China is a key trade partner for Ghana, contributing significantly to both imports and exports. The relationship is shaped by trade agreements, foreign investments, and infrastructure projects.
• Expansion of Global Trade Networks: Ghana is expanding its trade relationships beyond traditional partners, reflecting a trend toward global market engagement and diversification.
• Growth in Agricultural Exports: Ghana’s agricultural exports, including cocoa, timber, and cashew nuts, play a pivotal role in the country's export economy. Continued focus on value addition is driving this sector's growth.
• Emphasis on Sustainable Trade Practices: Ghana is actively promoting sustainable trade policies, incorporating environmentally friendly practices and advancing green technologies.

Notable Companies in Ghanaian Trade Data

• Ghana Cocoa Board: A key player in the cocoa industry, responsible for overseeing cocoa exports, which are a major part of Ghana’s trade profile.
• Tema Oil Refinery: A leading energy company involved in the import and export of petroleum products, contributing significantly to Ghana’s trade in the energy sector.
• Kasapreko Company Limited: A prominent beverage manufacturer involved in exporting alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages across West Africa and beyond.
• Unilever Ghana: A major manufacturer and exporter of consumer goods, reflecting Ghana’s role in regional trade.
• Volta River Authority: Plays a significant role in importing energy equipment and facilitating trade in energy products, crucial for Ghana’s industrial development.

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Included Data Fields:

• Company Name
• Trade Volume
• Product Category
• Import/Export Country
• Transaction Date
• Shipping Details
• Customs Codes
• Trade Value

For detailed insights into Ghana’s import and export activities and trends, Techsalerator’s dataset is an invaluable resource for staying informed and making strategic decisions.

Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data was reported at 14.779 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.840 % for 2013. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data is updated yearly, averaging 1.703 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2016, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.530 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.426 % in 1968. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures 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. Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; 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.

Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data was reported at 51.289 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.047 % for 2013. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 63.239 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2016, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.598 % in 1984 and a record low of 27.543 % in 2011. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food 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. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).; ; 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.

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.

Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel data was reported at 22.147 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 43.105 % for 2013. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 1.934 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2016, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.112 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.000 % in 1962. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel 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. Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).; ; 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.

Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World data was reported at 13.908 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.498 % for 2015. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World data is updated yearly, averaging 0.632 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2016, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.908 % in 2016 and a record low of 0.031 % in 1961. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World 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: Exports. Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

In 2023, agricultural products worth nearly **** 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.

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

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Germany Exports: Ghana data was reported at 30,829.000 EUR th in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 28,180.000 EUR th for Jan 2025. Germany Exports: Ghana data is updated monthly, averaging 19,206.500 EUR th from Jan 2000 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 302 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49,902.000 EUR th in May 2013 and a record low of 8,371.000 EUR th in Apr 2001. Germany Exports: Ghana data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistisches Bundesamt. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.JA005: Trade Statistics: By Country.

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 December of 2025.

Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: Residual data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: Residual data is updated yearly, averaging 8.071 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.935 % in 1979 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2016. Ghana GH: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: Residual 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. Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;