What is the price of ginger per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana ginger is between US$ 1.97 and US$ 6.89 per kilogram or between US$ 0.89 and US$ 3.12 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of ginger in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for ginger is between GHS 21.15 and GHS 74.04 per kilogram or between GHS 9.59 and GHS 33.58 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana ginger is between US$ 1.38 and US$ 4.82 per kilogram or between US$ 0.62 and US$ 2.19 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Ginger Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Ginger from Ghana over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price per kilogram was 0.22 US dollars, which was the lowest in the last five years. In 2021, the price was 0.00 US dollars, which was the highest in the last five years. In 2018, the price was 0.34 US dollars, and in 2019, the price was 0.17 US dollars. In 2020, the price was 0.00 US dollars. The trend in the last five years has been a gradual decrease in the export price of Ginger from Ghana. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Ginger from Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be 0.00 and 0.00 US dollars respectively.The ginger exports from Ghana are classified as:
- Ginger, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 091011)
- Ginger, crushed or ground (HS code 091012)
- Ginger (HS code 091010)
Ghana Ginger Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Ginger into Ghana over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.22 US$ per kg, followed by 0.34 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 0.17 US$ per kg and remained at 0.00 US$ per kg in 2020 and 2021. This indicates a downward trend in the import price of Ginger into Ghana. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of Ginger into Ghana in 2023 will be 0.10 US$ per kg and in 2024 will be 0.05 US$ per kg.Export values for Ghana ginger
The total values in export for ginger in Ghana were US$ 3, US$ 14, US$ 50 and US$ 20 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in Ghana: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom & Anise.
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Ghana ginger - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana shipped 118 tonnes of ginger. For 2019 alone, the demand for Ghana ginger (herbs and spices category) has reduced, changing by -19.178 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, ginger's exports went up by 87.3 pc netting the exporter US$0.02m for the year 2019. Ghana's ginger exports are categorised as:
- Ginger, crushed or ground (HS code 091012)
- Ginger (HS code 091010)
- Ginger, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 091011)
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Ghana ginger export values
In 2019, Ghana sold ginger with a value of 0.02m USD, a decrease of -60.00% from 2018's total ginger export of 0.05m USD. The yearly change in value of Ghana ginger between 2017 to 2018 was 257.143 pc.
The yearly variation in the volume of Ghana's ginger exports between 2017 and 2019 was 87.3 percent in comparison to a variation of -19.178% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana ginger ( in '000$ )
Ghana's best performing export markets for ginger are United Kingdom (UK), Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Canada.
Ghana procured 39 tonnes of ginger in 2019.
Production
The production of ginger in Ghana was 306 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 2%. The country had approximately 252.00 hectares under ginger cultivation.