Cassava – Potential Market Report 2019

Cassava exports from Ghana recorded a 9% decline in  performance from US$508,000 in 2017 to US$437,000 in 2018. Globally, Ghana’s export of Cassava is not significant compared to the leading export countries such as Thailand (US$ 888 million,) Cambodia (US$ 434 million), Vietnam (US$ 151 million) etc.

UK and USA were the top two (2) largest export destinations for Ghana, with import value of US$143,000 and US$118,000 respectively. The two trade partners accounted for about 59.7% of Ghana’s total cassava export in 2018. Other significant importers of cassava from Ghana were Canada (US$68,000) and Belgium (US$53,000).