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Ghana Trade Summary

2011

Ghana exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR GHANA 2011

Overall Exports and Imports for Ghana 2011

Exports and imports of Ghana in 2011 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 18,147 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 12,603 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,844 products were exported to 152 countries and 4,079 products were imported from 171 countries.

Ghana top 5 Export and Import partners 2011

Top five countries to which Ghana exported in 2011 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Ghana exports to Togo worth US$ 4,594 million, with a partner share of 25.32 percent.
  2. Ghana exports to South Africa worth US$ 3,147 million, with a partner share of 17.34 percent.
  3. Ghana exports to France worth US$ 1,722 million, with a partner share of 9.49 percent.
  4. Ghana exports to Italy worth US$ 1,041 million, with a partner share of 5.74 percent.
  5. Ghana exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 994 million, with a partner share of 5.48 percent.

Top five countries from which Ghana imported goods in 2011 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Ghana imports from China worth US$ 2,062 million, with a partner share of 16.36 percent.
  2. Ghana imports from United States worth US$ 1,307 million, with a partner share of 10.37 percent.
  3. Ghana imports from Nigeria worth US$ 842 million, with a partner share of 6.68 percent.
  4. Ghana imports from Belgium worth US$ 809 million, with a partner share of 6.42 percent.
  5. Ghana imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 607 million, with a partner share of 4.82 percent.

Ghana Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2011

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Ghana along with trade value are:

  1. Ghana exported Butanes, liquefied , worth US$ 4,326,647.88 million.
  2. Ghana exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth US$ 3,909,786.24 million.
  3. Ghana exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 2,861,952.92 million.
  4. Ghana exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth US$ 2,071,557.32 million.
  5. Ghana exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth US$ 923,083.27 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Ghana along with trade value are

  1. Ghana imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 787,744.92 million.
  2. Ghana imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 512,990.78 million.
  3. Ghana imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth US$ 307,647.01 million.
  4. Ghana imported Cement clinkers , worth US$ 266,146.78 million.
  5. Ghana imported Broken rice , worth US$ 208,031.13 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2011

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2011 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2011

Tariffs imposed by Ghana in 2011 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2011

Key Development Indicators of Ghana in 2011 are below

  • Ghana GDP in current US dollar was 39,337 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,340.00 .
  • Ghana Trade balance: as % of GDP was -12.42.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -4,886.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 86.30 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.92 .

Trade Indicators 2011

Trade Indicators for Ghana in 2011 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.07.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.47.
  • World Growth in percentage was 9.25 and Ghana Country Growth was 49.89 .