Ghana
U.S. Trade with Ghana in 2024
Export Market Rank
#56 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$142.79 Million
3-Year Average
$122.58 Million
Compound Average Growth
6.5% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Ghana in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $82.84 Million | 62,811 | $58.55 Million | 103% |
| Food Preparations | $25.93 Million | 6,078 | $9.03 Million | 712% |
| Soybean Meal | $7.37 Million | 14,988 | $5.09 Million | 84% |
| Ethanol (non-bev.) | $6.66 Million | --- | $1.37 Million | 6861% |
| Other Consumer Oriented | $6.23 Million | 1,651 | $2.23 Million | 438% |
| Sugar | $3.74 Million | 452 | $1.3 Million | 522% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $1.65 Million | 941 | $1.12 Million | 92% |
| Fruit & Vegetable Juices | $1.35 Million | --- | $751,113 | 197% |
| Dairy Products | $1.18 Million | 1,030 | $3.2 Million | 274% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $846,014 | 350 | $686,352 | -20% |
Data and Analysis
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Ghana: Success Story - FAS Accra Cowboys Facilitate Border Crossing of US-origin Texas-bred V8 Brahman Cattle Destined for Guinea
FAS Accra (Post) successfully facilitated the transit of a small herd of high-value, reproductive Texas-bred V8 Brahman cattle. The cattle round-up started out in Texas making its way via Chicago to Doha with landfall in Coastal West Africa's Accra (Ghana). Post's expeditious intervention expedited Ghanaian (ECOWAS) import permits and sanitary clearances, as well as transit authorizations.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Ghana: Ghana Wine Market Overview 2005 - Wine Flies When Having Fun with US Wines
Ghana’s 2024 imports of foreign wine at $35.2 million are up nearly 3.5 percent from last year; heralding the Ghanaian economy's and its import market's recovery from the financial meltdown of 2022.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Ghana: Ghana-Cote d'Ivoire-Togo - Following Up on Gulfood Dubai-2025 Market Development Trade Wins
The FAS Accra, Abidjan (Post) Gulfood Dubai-2025 buyers delegation is generating some $16 million in potential new sales for the Coastal West Africa Region. Post led its largest buyers delegation to date from the Coastal West Africa region – 12 from Ghana, 10 from Côte d’Ivoire, and two from Togo.
News and Features
For Fiscal Year 2025, Food for Progress anticipates awarding five to seven new cooperative agreements, for projects of three- to five-years in duration. Priority countries include Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Vietnam.