Ghana
U.S. Trade with Ghana in 2022
Export Market Rank
#65 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$126.28 Million
3-Year Average
$129.04 Million
Compound Average Growth
-3.98% (2013-2022)
Total Export Value 2013 - 2022
Export Value by Commodity 2022
Top 10 Exports to Ghana in 2022
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $60.31 Million | 49,494 | $59.05 Million | -21% |
| Wheat | $25.96 Million | 75,607 | $15.54 Million | 173% |
| Food Preparations | $8.72 Million | 2,324 | $5.01 Million | 1296% |
| Soybean Meal | $6.7 Million | 13,789 | $4.41 Million | 177% |
| Fish and Seafood | $4.19 Million | 3,133 | $3.43 Million | 121% |
| Dairy Products | $3.57 Million | 2,321 | $3.23 Million | 107% |
| Sugar | $2.51 Million | 321 | $739,893 | 720% |
| Essential Oils | $2.36 Million | 102 | $2.03 Million | 512% |
| Other Consumer Oriented | $1.96 Million | 426 | $1.33 Million | 270% |
| Beer | $1.56 Million | --- | $361,583 | --- |
Data and Analysis
The 2023 FAIRS Annual Country Report provides up to date information on the regulations and procedures for the importation of food and agricultural products to Ghana.
This report provides information on the certificates required for the importation of food and agricultural products into Ghana, plus further information on food product registration, labeling, import permits and other relevant information to assist U.S. exporters.
Ghana’s Hotel and Restaurant Institutional sector is growing, with tourism being an important driver of economic growth. In 2019, the sector generated U.S. $1.9 billion for the economy. Local and international franchises operate in major cities across the country.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service partners with World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) to foster agricultural sustainability, boost food security and promote U.S. products around the world.
December 21, 2022
News Release
USDA Announces $1.5 Million for Educational Fellowship Programs in Ghana, Guatemala, and Mexico
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is awarding $1.5 million to Texas A&M University and the University of Missouri to establish school-based programs in Ghana, Guatemala, and Mexico through the International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program.