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Capsicum and pimenta fruits market in Ghana

Capsicum and pimenta fruits market in Ghana

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for fresh or chilled capsicum and pimenta fruits in Ghana showed consistent growth from 2018 to 2020, with volume increasing from 119.4 thousand tonnes to 126.5 thousand tonnes.

After reaching a peak in 2020, the market volume declined to 123.0 thousand tonnes in 2021, then entered a period of stabilization with modest increases to 124.1 thousand tonnes in 2022 and 124.5 thousand tonnes in 2023.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Ghana
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Ghana in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Ghana in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Ghana, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Ghana, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Ghana, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Ghana, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Ghana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production capsicum and pimenta fruits in Ghana

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Top producers of capsicum and pimenta fruits, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of capsicum and pimenta fruits, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Ghana's production of capsicum and pimenta fruits has grown for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 126.4 thousand tons, marking a steady year-on-year increase of 3.1%. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production rose by 7.3%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 2.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Ghana in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year1.7%2.4%3.1%2.4%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports capsicum and pimenta fruits from Ghana

Exports in kind, t

The market showed considerable instability over this period. Imports fluctuated significantly, with a 10 685-fold difference between the peak in 2018 and the low point in 2019. In 2020, Ghana's exports of capsicum and pimenta fruits reached 28.9 tons, representing a dramatic increase of 68 635.7% compared to the previous year. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 0.0 tons, while the highest was in 2018 at 448.8 tons. The sharpest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 100.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year13 651.9%(100.0%)68 635.7%106.8%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany was the dominant buyer of capsicum and pimenta fruits from Ghana, accounting for 93.1% of total exports in volume.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Ghana in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Market behavior was marked by volatility during these years. Exports in value terms peaked in 2018 and fell to their lowest point in 2019, with a 2 310-fold difference between these two years. In 2020, the value of capsicum and pimenta fruits deliveries from Ghana amounted to 57.8 thousand US dollars, showing a substantial gain of 114 475.0% compared to the previous year. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 0.1 thousand US dollars, while the maximum was in 2018 at 116.5 thousand US dollars. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a decrease of 100.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Ghana in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year18 779.8%(100.0%)114 475.0%354.1%
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, Germany and the United Kingdom were the key partner countries for exports in value terms, together making up 95.7% of total flows, with other partners accounting for the remainder.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Ghana in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports capsicum and pimenta fruits to Ghana

Imports in kind, t

Ghana's imports of capsicum and pimenta fruits have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 96.2 tons, up by 8.0% compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports grew by 114%, which corresponds to an annualized rate of 28.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year74.5%13.6%8.0%28.9%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the Netherlands and Niger together accounted for 84.7% of total imports in volume, with other countries forming a more diverse but less significant portion.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Ghana in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

There were noticeable fluctuations in market performance during this period. Imports in value terms reached their maximum in 2018 and fell to their lowest point in 2017, with a 2.8-fold difference. In 2020, the value of capsicum and pimenta fruits shipments to Ghana from abroad was 133.6 thousand US dollars, reflecting a sharp decrease of 41.5% from the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 254.7 thousand US dollars, and the largest increase occurred in 2018, with a rise of 177.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Ghana in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year177.1%(10.4%)(41.5%)13.3%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the structure of imports in value terms was heavily concentrated on the Netherlands, which held a 77.0% share of total flows, while other partners made up the rest.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Ghana in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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