Ghana's 2025 export earnings hit $5.006 billion, GEPA reports
Ghana's non-traditional export earnings rose to $5.006 billion in 2025, a significant increase from the previous year.
April 18, 2026
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Source: ghanaweb.com
Ghana's earnings from non-traditional exports reached $5.006 billion in 2025, according to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). This figure represents a substantial increase from the $3.08 billion recorded in 2024.
The data was confirmed during the official launch of the 2025 Non-Traditional Export Statistics Report. The growth, exceeding 30 percent, was attributed to strong performance in sectors including processed foods, handicrafts, and services.
GEPA CEO Dr. Afua Asabea Asare highlighted the achievement as a milestone for the national export development strategy. The authority emphasized its continued focus on diversifying Ghana's export base and enhancing the competitiveness of local products on the international market.
ā Frequently Asked Questions
What are Ghana's non-traditional exports?
They include processed foods, handicrafts, horticultural products, and services, excluding traditional commodities like cocoa, gold, and oil.
Which authority reported Ghana's 2025 export earnings?
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) released the official 2025 Non-Traditional Export Statistics Report.
How much did Ghana's non-traditional export earnings grow in 2025?
Earnings grew from $3.08 billion in 2024 to $5.006 billion in 2025, an increase of over 30 percent.
