Ghana Major Trade Partners
Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of Ghana in terms of export sales (selling), including South Africa, Netherlands, and India. The second lists top trade partners of Ghana regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to Ghana.
Ghana Major Exports
Market Value: 3,566 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2024
Rank | Country (Exports To) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) | Growth (% 5yr) |
1 | South Africa | 1,672,073 | 46.89 | 1,472.09 |
2 | Netherlands | 439,512 | 12.32 | (2.84) |
3 | India | 195,761 | 5.49 | 1,575.72 |
4 | United Kingdom | 127,238 | 3.57 | (46.88) |
5 | Malaysia | 118,256 | 3.32 | 340.28 |
6 | Switzerland | 98,389 | 2.76 | 181.75 |
7 | United States | 95,741 | 2.68 | 43.47 |
8 | France | 84,994 | 2.38 | (22.55) |
9 | Nigeria | 80,609 | 2.26 | 589.52 |
10 | Burkina Faso | 65,976 | 1.85 | 17,784.91 |
11 | China | 65,570 | 1.84 | 226.69 |
12 | Spain | 54,740 | 1.54 | 24.44 |
13 | Italy | 53,471 | 1.50 | (14.93) |
14 | Turkey | 53,436 | 1.50 | 1.84 |
15 | Germany | 50,599 | 1.42 | 34.05 |
16 | Estonia | 50,198 | 1.41 | 38.22 |
17 | Ukraine | 47,095 | 1.32 | 1,864.59 |
18 | Belgium | 37,921 | 1.06 | (70.94) |
19 | Japan | 17,963 | 0.50 | (69.81) |
20 | Denmark | 17,220 | 0.48 | 245.52 |
21 | Senegal | 13,597 | 0.38 | 67.00 |
22 | Ireland | 11,861 | 0.33 | (16.15) |
23 | Iran | 11,566 | 0.32 | 1,906.07 |
24 | United Arab Emirates | 11,336 | 0.32 | 247.65 |
25 | Singapore | 10,997 | 0.31 | 96.02 |
26 | Thailand | 9,414 | 0.26 | (0.06) |
27 | Togo | 9,304 | 0.26 | NA |
28 | Brazil | 8,109 | 0.23 | 7,432.13 |
29 | Guinea-Bissau | 7,240 | 0.20 | 56,044.87 |
30 | Vietnam | 6,392 | 0.18 | 3,959.31 |
31 | Greece | 5,959 | 0.17 | 45.05 |
32 | Lebanon | 5,331 | 0.15 | 160.03 |
33 | Egypt | 5,114 | 0.14 | 83.89 |
34 | Niger | 3,598 | 0.10 | 473.88 |
35 | Portugal | 3,017 | 0.08 | 175.06 |
36 | Benin | 2,389 | 0.07 | (83.68) |
Ghana Major Imports
Market Value: 6,271 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2024
Rank | Country (Imports From) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) | Growth (% 5yr) |
1 | China | 781,598 | 12.46 | 114.26 |
2 | Nigeria | 737,705 | 11.76 | 1,997.03 |
3 | United States | 555,640 | 8.86 | 53.19 |
4 | Belgium | 323,223 | 5.15 | 28.48 |
5 | India | 272,947 | 4.35 | 81.81 |
6 | United Kingdom | 246,473 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
7 | Sweden | 233,561 | 3.72 | 274.29 |
8 | South Africa | 228,939 | 3.65 | 2.16 |
9 | Germany | 222,075 | 3.54 | (29.45) |
10 | Canada | 215,321 | 3.43 | 80.11 |
11 | South Korea | 212,918 | 3.40 | 115.63 |
12 | Thailand | 204,261 | 3.26 | 51.04 |
13 | Netherlands | 200,071 | 3.19 | (3.13) |
14 | France | 178,995 | 2.85 | 9.15 |
15 | Brazil | 168,555 | 2.69 | 7.81 |
16 | Japan | 160,113 | 2.55 | 6.39 |
17 | Indonesia | 138,284 | 2.21 | 257.19 |
18 | Switzerland | 103,040 | 1.64 | 246.87 |
19 | Italy | 102,309 | 1.63 | (34.02) |
20 | Togo | 86,297 | 1.38 | NA |
21 | Spain | 78,169 | 1.25 | (17.37) |
22 | Malaysia | 64,455 | 1.03 | 142.31 |
23 | Morocco | 64,236 | 1.02 | 1,080.67 |
24 | Turkey | 64,209 | 1.02 | 113.07 |
25 | United Arab Emirates | 55,591 | 0.89 | 28.69 |
26 | Ukraine | 52,636 | 0.84 | 140.51 |
27 | Singapore | 51,773 | 0.83 | 102.43 |
28 | New Zealand | 49,536 | 0.79 | 962.40 |
29 | Egypt | 45,859 | 0.73 | 31.67 |
30 | Vietnam | 32,837 | 0.52 | (12.09) |
31 | Namibia | 32,761 | 0.52 | 58.86 |
32 | Russia | 28,663 | 0.46 | 245.44 |
33 | Norway | 27,082 | 0.43 | 81.74 |
34 | Ireland | 26,703 | 0.43 | 35.16 |
35 | Saudi Arabia | 22,693 | 0.36 | 5.49 |
36 | Philippines | 18,412 | 0.29 | 586.57 |