Top Export Products from Burkina Faso to Ghana

11-Apr-2025

Overview

Ghana
 

> Gold: 30%

> Cocoa Beans: 20%

> Crude Oil: 15%

> Timber: 10%

> Cashew Nuts: 7%

> Aluminum: 5%

> Fish and Seafood: 4%

> Fruits and Vegetables: 3%

> Plastics: 3%

> Textiles: 3%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 100% of Ghana's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Ghana's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Gold (USD 3 billion), Cocoa Beans (USD 2 billion), and Crude Oil (USD 1.5 billion) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Timber, Cashew Nuts, Aluminum, as well as Fish and Seafood.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Ghana’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products from burkina-faso to ghana
Export Products from burkina-faso to ghana
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Top Products 2023 2022 Growth% 2023 Share 2022 Share
Live bovine animals - cattle:

HSN Code:  01022900   01022100   01029000  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 445
Ghana Exporters Shipment 3,899
Value $1,334,312,512 $1,706,900,749 redDownArrow -21.83% 49.19%
Shipment 1,956 532 greenUpArrow 267.67% 20.45%
Live sheep and goats

HSN Code:  01041090   01042090   01041010  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 417
Ghana Exporters Shipment 3,786
Value $270,982,729.65 $1,683,091,000 redDownArrow -83.90% 9.99%
Shipment 1,669 814 greenUpArrow 105.04% 17.45%
Tomatoes, Fresh or chilled

HSN Code:  07020000  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 402
Ghana Exporters Shipment 3,574
Value $11,290,703.5 $63,606,143.38 redDownArrow -82.25% 0.42%
Shipment 338 1,501 redDownArrow -77.48% 3.53%
Onions, Shallots, Garlic, Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables, Fresh or chilled

HSN Code:  07031000  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 102
Ghana Exporters Shipment 3,407
Value $29,615,303.2 $208,462,630.88 redDownArrow -85.79% 1.09%
Shipment 553 2,499 redDownArrow -77.87% 5.78%
Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel

HSN Code:  72044900   72042100   72041000  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 129
Ghana Exporters Shipment 1,616
Value $83,481,440 $141,996,858.75 redDownArrow -41.21% 3.08%
Shipment 778 524 greenUpArrow 48.47% 8.13%
Leguminous vegetables, Shelled or unshelled, Fresh or chilled

HSN Code:  07082000  
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 67
Ghana Exporters Shipment 968
Value $27,519,151.78 $11,111,500 greenUpArrow 147.66% 1.01%
Shipment 398 141 greenUpArrow 182.27% 4.16%
Ii. –waste, Parings and scrap; semi-manufactures; articles waste, Parings and scrap, Of plastics

HSN Code:  39159000   39151000   39152000 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 101
Ghana Exporters Shipment 849
Value $29,401,137.5 $18,598,655 greenUpArrow 58.08% 1.08%
Shipment 372 178 greenUpArrow 108.99% 3.89%
Interchangeable tools for hand tools, Whether or not power-operated, Or for machine-tools (for example, For pressing, Stamping,Punching,Tapping,Threading,Drilling, Boring, Broaching, Milling, Turning or screw driving), Including dies for drawing or extrud

HSN Code:  82079000   82071300   82071900 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 6
Ghana Exporters Shipment 332
Value $193,369.2 $0 greenUpArrow 100% 0.01%
Shipment 330 0 greenUpArrow 100% 3.45%

Fruit, Nuts and other edible parts of plants, Otherwise prepared or preserved, Whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, Not elsewhere specified or included - nuts, Ground-nuts and other seeds, Whether or not mixed togeth

HSN Code:  20081190   20081900  20081110 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 44
Ghana Exporters Shipment 286
Value $4,950,112.5 $128,000 greenUpArrow 3767.28% 0.18%
Shipment 127 2 greenUpArrow 6250.00% 1.33%

Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, Whether or not broken

HSN Code:  12079910   12079990 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 41
Ghana Exporters Shipment 221
Value $34,251,245 $0 greenUpArrow 100% 1.26%
Shipment 194 0 greenUpArrow 100% 2.03%

Ground-nuts, Not roasted or otherwise cooked, Whether or not shelled or broekn

HSN Code:  12023000   12024290   12024110 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 106
Ghana Exporters Shipment 214
Value $19,416,401.5 $228,000 greenUpArrow 8415.97% 0.72%
Shipment 142 3 greenUpArrow 4633.33% 1.48%

Live horses, Asses, Mules and hinnies - horses:

HSN Code:  01012100   01012900  01013010 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 112
Ghana Exporters Shipment 198
Value $6,692,000 $300,420 greenUpArrow 2127.55% 0.25%
Shipment 6 1 greenUpArrow 500.00% 0.06%

Buckwheat, Millet and canary seed; other cereals

HSN Code:  10082100   10082900 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 51
Ghana Exporters Shipment 180
Value $10,648,761 $10,968,000 redDownArrow -2.91% 0.39%
Shipment 106 45 greenUpArrow 135.56% 1.11%

Tube or pipe fittings (for example, Couplings, Elbows, Sleeves), Of iron or steel - cast fittings :

HSN Code:  73079900   73079200  73072100 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 5
Ghana Exporters Shipment 155
Value $14,064.97 $0 greenUpArrow 100% 0.00%
Shipment 145 0 greenUpArrow 100% 1.52%

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, Other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, Containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, These oils being the basic cons

HSN Code:  27109900   27101229  27101922 
Exporters : Ghana Exporters 22
Ghana Exporters Shipment 135
Value $25,863,341.21 $923,454,967 redDownArrow -97.20% 0.95%
Shipment 49 42 greenUpArrow 16.67% 0.51%