Ghana

A West African market where Pakistan sells cement and linen and India sells medicines and machinery

Ghana bought US$92 million of goods from Pakistan in 2025, 79% more than in 2020. India sold US$1.30 billion, about 14 times as much. On Ghana's own 2025 figures, Pakistan supplies about 0.32% of its imports and India about 6.8%.

Cement (US$28 million), ethanol (US$21 million) and bed linen (US$18 million) lead, all far ahead of India, with rice, towelling and used clothing.

Imports from Pakistan (2025)
US$ 92 M
Imports from India (2025)
US$ 1.30 B
India sells
14.2× more
Pakistan's share
0.32%
India's share
6.85%
Total imports
US$ 20.17 B
HS 2523 Cement
from Pakistan US$ 28 M, from India US$ 0.01 M
HS 2207 Ethanol (undenatured)
from Pakistan US$ 21 M, from India US$ 0.31 M
HS 6302 Bed, table, toilet & kitchen linen
from Pakistan US$ 18 M, from India US$ 0.25 M
HS 1006 Rice
from Pakistan US$ 4 M, from India US$ 19 M
HS 5802 Fabrics; terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics other than narrow fabrics of heading no. 5806;…
from Pakistan US$ 4 M, from India US$ 0.00 M
HS 6309 Textiles; worn clothing and other worn articles
from Pakistan US$ 3 M, from India US$ 2 M
HS 1704 Sugar confectionery
from Pakistan US$ 2 M, from India US$ 12 M
HS 8701 Tractors; (other than tractors of heading no 8709)
from Pakistan US$ 2 M, from India US$ 4 M
HS 1905 Biscuits, bread & bakery
from Pakistan US$ 1 M, from India US$ 8 M
HS 3004 Packaged medicines
from Pakistan US$ 0.95 M, from India US$ 157 M

What does Ghana import from Pakistan?

In 2025, Ghana's top imports from Pakistan were: 1. Cement (HS 2523), US$ 28 M; 2. Ethanol (undenatured) (HS 2207), US$ 21 M; 3. Bed, table, toilet & kitchen linen (HS 6302), US$ 18 M; 4. Rice (HS 1006), US$ 4 M; 5. Fabrics; terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics other than narrow fabrics of heading no. 5806;… (HS 5802), US$ 4 M.

How much does Ghana import from Pakistan compared with India?

In 2025, Ghana imported US$ 92 M from Pakistan and US$ 1.30 B from India. India sells about 14.2 times as much as Pakistan. Pakistan holds 0.32% of Ghana's imports and India 6.85%.

Which Pakistani products have the best export potential in Ghana?

Products with room to grow include: Medicines (HS 3004) — India sells US$157 million; Pakistan US$1.0 million. Rice (HS 1006) — Ghana imports US$323 million; Pakistan ships US$4.3 million. Cement (HS 2523) — Pakistan's largest product here. Packing sacks (HS 6305) — India sells US$30 million. Bed linen & towels (HS 6302) — Pakistan leads India.

What should Pakistani exporters sell to Ghana, based on India's exports?

Compare the "Where India leads" table on this page to see which products Ghana buys from India that Pakistan could supply.

How can I find Pakistani suppliers for Ghana?

Use the supplier search on BusinessListing.pk (https://businesslisting.pk/search?tab=suppliers) to find Pakistani manufacturers and exporters by product, then contact them or post a sourcing request.