Ghana: Pesticide Market 2025

Pesticide Market Size in Ghana

The Ghanian pesticide market contracted to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Pesticide Production in Ghana

In value terms, pesticide production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Pesticide Exports

Exports from Ghana

In 2022, exports of pesticides from Ghana surged to X tons, growing by X% against the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw a mild slump. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pesticide exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Benin (X tons) was the main destination for pesticide exports from Ghana, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, pesticide exports to Benin exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Niger (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Nigeria (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Benin amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (X% per year) and Nigeria (X% per year).

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) remains the key foreign market for pesticides exports from Ghana, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Niger ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Benin, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Nigeria amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (X% per year) and Benin (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average pesticide export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Benin ($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 Niger (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Pesticide Imports

Imports into Ghana

In 2022, the amount of pesticides imported into Ghana fell slightly to X tons, which is down by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pesticide imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest pesticide supplier to Ghana, with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Nigeria (X tons), with a X% share of total imports. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Nigeria (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pesticides to Ghana, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average pesticide import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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