What is the price of sugar per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana sugar is between US$ 2.93 and US$ 3.90 per kilogram or between US$ 1.33 and US$ 1.77 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sugar in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for sugar is between GHS 31.45 and GHS 41.94 per kilogram or between GHS 14.26 and GHS 19.02 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana sugar is between US$ 2.05 and US$ 2.73 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 1.24 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Sugar Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of sugar from Ghana over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2016, the price was 0.28 US$ per kg, followed by 0.6 US$ per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price dropped to 0.49 US$ per kg and further decreased to 0.07 US$ per kg in 2019. In 2020 and 2021, the export price of sugar from Ghana was 0.00 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of sugar from Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be 0.00 US$ per kg.The sugar exports from Ghana are classified as:
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
- Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form (HS code 170191)
- Raw beet sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170112)
- Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excluding cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) (HS code 170199)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) (HS code 170113)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
Ghana Sugar Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of sugar into Ghana over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was 0.28 US dollars per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2017 to 0.6 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price dropped to 0.49 US dollars per kg and then further decreased to 0.07 US dollars per kg in 2019. This year, 2020, the import price of sugar into Ghana has been 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price of sugar into Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be around 0.05 US dollars per kg and 0.10 US dollars per kg respectively.Export values for Ghana sugar
The total values in export for sugar in Ghana were US$ 806, US$ 3, US$ 108 and US$ 3 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Ghana: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Ghana sugar - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana shipped 26 tonnes of sugar. For the year 2019 alone, the market for Ghana sugar (processed category) has reduced, recording a change of -88.235 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sugar's exports went up by 420 percent bringing the nation US$0.00m for the year 2019. Ghana's sugar exports are classified as:
- Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form (HS code 170191)
- Raw cane sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170111)
- Raw beet sugar (excluding added flavouring or colouring) (HS code 170112)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) (HS code 170113)
- Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excluding cane sugar of 1701 13) (HS code 170114)
- Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excluding cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) (HS code 170199)
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Ghana sugar export values
In 2019, Ghana supplied sugar worth 0.00m USD, a contraction of -100.00% from 2018's total sugar export of 0.108m USD. The annual reduction in value of Ghana sugar between 2017 to 2018 was 3500 pc.
The per year change in the amount of Ghana's sugar exports between 2017 and 2019 was 420 pc in comparison to a variation of -88.235% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana sugar ( in '000$ )
Ghana's top destinations for sugar are Burkina Faso, Canada, South Korea, US and Cameroon.
Ghana bought 76,048 tonnes of sugar in 2019.