2023
Exports
$431kWorld Rnk 95 / 184
Flag Rnk 301 / 1037
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Rice
-2.01Rnk 999 / 1025
2023
Imports
$342MWorld Rnk 29 / 223
Flag Rnk 5 / 1177
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ghana
-0.97Rnk 109 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Ghana exported $431k in Rice, making it the 95th largest exporter of Rice in the world. At the same year, Rice was the 301st most exported product in Ghana. The main destination of Rice exports from Ghana are: Cote d'Ivoire ($163k), Togo ($122k), Burkina Faso ($95.8k), Thailand ($21.4k), and Ireland ($10.6k).

The fastest growing export markets for Rice of Ghana between 2022 and 2023 were Cote d'Ivoire ($163k), Burkina Faso ($47.2k), and Thailand ($21.4k).

Imports In 2023, Ghana imported $342M in Rice, becoming the 29th largest importer of Rice in the world. At the same year, Rice was the 5th most imported product in Ghana. Ghana imports Rice primarily from: Vietnam ($236M), India ($54.2M), Thailand ($26.8M), China ($14.2M), and Pakistan ($3.22M).

The fastest growing import markets in Rice for Ghana between 2022 and 2023 were India ($14.8M), Thailand ($3.37M), and Togo ($989k).

Latest Trends

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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)$431k
IMPORTS (2023)$342M
NET TRADE (2023)-$341M

In 2023, Ghana exported $431k in Rice. The main destinations of Ghana exports on Rice were Cote d'Ivoire ($163k), Togo ($122k), Burkina Faso ($95.8k), Thailand ($21.4k), and Ireland ($10.6k).

In 2023, Ghana imported $342M in Rice, mainly from Vietnam ($236M), India ($54.2M), Thailand ($26.8M), China ($14.2M), and Pakistan ($3.22M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Rice EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ghana WERE (2022 - 2023):
Cote d'Ivoire$163k (1%)
Burkina Faso$47.2k (96.9%)
Thailand$21.4k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Rice BY Ghana WERE (2022 - 2023):
Togo-$174k (-58.7%)
United Arab Emirates-$11.2k (-100%)
Australia-$7.28k (-99.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Rice by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $13.4k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $19.5M

Rice’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $13.4k.   Rice’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $19.5M.

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