2022
Exports
$9.53BWorld Rnk 13 / 176
Flag Rnk 1 / 885
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Gold
-2.43Rnk 1016 / 1025
2022
Imports
$596kWorld Rnk 127 / 178
Flag Rnk 706 / 1129
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ghana
-1.32Rnk 122 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Ghana exported $9.53B in Gold, making it the 13th largest exporter of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 1st most exported product in Ghana. The main destination of Gold exports from Ghana are: United Arab Emirates ($4.68B), Switzerland ($3.27B), India ($1.53B), Hong Kong ($32.2M), and Turkey ($4.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Gold of Ghana between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($2.98B), Switzerland ($922M), and India ($546M).

Imports In 2022, Ghana imported $596k in Gold, becoming the 127th largest importer of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 706th most imported product in Ghana. Ghana imports Gold primarily from: Benin ($596k).

The fastest growing import markets in Gold for Ghana between 2021 and 2022 were Benin ($596k).

Latest Trends

Sep 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$9.53B
IMPORTS (2022)$596k
NET TRADE (2022)$9.53B

In 2022, Ghana exported $9.53B in Gold. The main destinations of Ghana exports on Gold were United Arab Emirates ($4.68B), Switzerland ($3.27B), India ($1.53B), Hong Kong ($32.2M), and Turkey ($4.3M).

In 2022, Ghana imported $596k in Gold, mainly from Benin ($596k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Gold EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ghana WERE (2021 - 2022):
Switzerland$922M (39.2%)
India$546M (55.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Gold BY Ghana WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia-$190M (-100%)
Hong Kong-$9.99M (-23.7%)
Italy-$5.46M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Ghana's main exporting competitors in Gold were:
In 2022, Ghana's main importing competitors in Gold were:

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Trade Value of Gold by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $495M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBenin+ $144k

Gold’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $495M.   Gold’s highest import potential is Benin with an import gap of $144k.

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