# Sri Lanka exports to Ghana: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Sri Lanka to Ghana, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/LKA-GHA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Sri Lanka reported $2.3M in goods exports to Ghana. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $2.3M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 48.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 1 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 20.3% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 271019 | Not reported | $293.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 2 | 380210 | Carbon: activated | $12.2M | 72.7% | Watch |
| 3 | 090210 | Tea, green: (not fermented), in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg | $152.1M | 5.8% | Watch |
| 4 | 550810 | Sewing thread: of synthetic staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale | $13.3M | 18% | Watch |
| 5 | 330210 | Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $27.7M | 11.2% | Watch |
| 6 | 392321 | Ethylene polymers: sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods | $30.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 392329 | Plastics: sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene polymers | $29.4M | 12.1% | Watch |
| 8 | 151710 | Margarine: excluding liquid margarine | $28.9M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 847790 | Machinery: parts of those for working rubber or plastics | $10.8M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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