2023
Exports
$465kWorld Rnk 77 / 154
Flag Rnk 296 / 1037
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Starches
-0.58Rnk 728 / 1025
2023
Imports
$4.1MWorld Rnk 93 / 217
Flag Rnk 409 / 1177
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ghana
-0.97Rnk 109 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Ghana exported $465k in Starches, making it the 77th largest exporter of Starches in the world. At the same year, Starches was the 296th most exported product in Ghana. The main destination of Starches exports from Ghana are: United Kingdom ($143k), United States ($141k), United Arab Emirates ($50.6k), Netherlands ($22.4k), and Gambia ($16.7k).

The fastest growing export markets for Starches of Ghana between 2022 and 2023 were United Kingdom ($66.5k), Gambia ($16.7k), and Netherlands ($12.8k).

Imports In 2023, Ghana imported $4.1M in Starches, becoming the 93rd largest importer of Starches in the world. At the same year, Starches was the 409th most imported product in Ghana. Ghana imports Starches primarily from: Turkey ($1.4M), Thailand ($701k), China ($620k), India ($584k), and Netherlands ($220k).

The fastest growing import markets in Starches for Ghana between 2022 and 2023 were Thailand ($624k), China ($137k), and Belgium ($50.2k).

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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 (2023)$465k
IMPORTS (2023)$4.1M
NET TRADE (2023)-$3.64M

In 2023, Ghana exported $465k in Starches. The main destinations of Ghana exports on Starches were United Kingdom ($143k), United States ($141k), United Arab Emirates ($50.6k), Netherlands ($22.4k), and Gambia ($16.7k).

In 2023, Ghana imported $4.1M in Starches, mainly from Turkey ($1.4M), Thailand ($701k), China ($620k), India ($584k), and Netherlands ($220k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Starches EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ghana WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Kingdom$66.5k (86.9%)
Gambia$16.7k (1%)
Netherlands$12.8k (135%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Starches BY Ghana WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$325k (-69.6%)
Algeria-$29.1k (-100%)
United Arab Emirates-$8.77k (-14.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Ghana's main exporting competitors in Starches were:
In 2023, Ghana's main importing competitors in Starches were:

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Trade Value of Starches by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $289k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $325k

Starches’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $289k.   Starches’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $325k.

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