Ghana: Market for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese 2024

Market Size for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese in Ghana

The Ghanian market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese rose to $X in 2022, increasing by 4.7% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -4.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese in Ghana

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a slight expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 136% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Exports from Ghana

Meat, fish or cheese pasta exports from Ghana stood at X tons in 2022, picking up by 9.9% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a sharp curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta exports rose notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp contraction. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Togo (X tons) was the main destination for meat, fish or cheese pasta exports from Ghana, with a 91% share of total exports. Moreover, meat, fish or cheese pasta exports to Togo exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Africa (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Togo stood at -39.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Africa (-36.8% per year) and Cote d'Ivoire (-32.2% per year).

In value terms, Togo ($X) remains the key foreign market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese exports from Ghana, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with an 8.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Togo totaled -43.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (-27.9% per year) and South Africa (-52.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 1,240% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cote d'Ivoire (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Imports into Ghana

In 2022, after six years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese, when their volume increased by 37% to X tons. In general, imports showed a measured expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 25,814%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 30,523% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Nigeria (X tons) was the main supplier of meat, fish or cheese pasta to Ghana, accounting for a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports from Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Nigeria stood at +3.0%.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese to Ghana, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a 0.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Nigeria amounted to +9.4%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 146%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (+6.3%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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