Used Clothing in Ghana | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Ghana exported $585k in Used Clothing, making it the 92nd largest exporter of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 187th most exported product in Ghana. The main destination of Used Clothing exports from Ghana are: Benin ($242k), Cote d'Ivoire ($173k), Niger ($72.7k), United States ($20.1k), and United Kingdom ($16.5k).

The fastest growing export markets for Used Clothing of Ghana between 2021 and 2022 were Benin ($170k), United States ($18.1k), and Angola ($10.3k).

Imports In 2022, Ghana imported $164M in Used Clothing, becoming the 9th largest importer of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 26th most imported product in Ghana. Ghana imports Used Clothing primarily from: United Kingdom ($64.7M), China ($40.8M), Canada ($10.6M), Netherlands ($7.82M), and Poland ($6.19M).

The fastest growing import markets in Used Clothing for Ghana between 2021 and 2022 were Lithuania ($458k), Malaysia ($311k), and United States ($239k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Used Clothing from Ghana to the United States.

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$585k

IMPORTS (2022)$164M

NET TRADE (2022)-$164M

In 2022, Ghana exported $585k in Used Clothing. The main destinations of Ghana exports on Used Clothing were Benin ($242k), Cote d'Ivoire ($173k), Niger ($72.7k), United States ($20.1k), and United Kingdom ($16.5k).

In 2022, Ghana imported $164M in Used Clothing, mainly from United Kingdom ($64.7M), China ($40.8M), Canada ($10.6M), Netherlands ($7.82M), and Poland ($6.19M).