ghana

Ghana

TRANSPORT FACT SHEET

  1. COUNTRY: Ghana
  2. CAPITAL:  Accra
  3. GDP GROWTH RATE: 6.5%
  4. MAJOR COMMERCIAL CITIES: Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, Takoradze, Achiaman, Tema, Cape Coast, Sekondi-Takordi, Obuase, Medina Estate, Koforidua, and Japekrom.
  5. MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Kotoka International Airport and Kumasi International Airport.
  6. MAJOR SEAPORTS: Port of Saltpond, Port of Tema, Port of Sekondi, Port of Takoradi, Port of Accra, and Port of Elmina.
  7. RAIL AND ROADWAYS: Ghana Railway Corporation operates the railways of Ghana. Major highways in Ghana are National Highway 1 and Part of Trans-African Highway Rout 7.
  8. EXPORT GOODS: Precious Stones and Metal, Oil & Minerals, tuna, fruits and nuts, plastic, wood, Inorganic chemicals, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds and horticulture.
  9. EXPORT PARTNERS:  China, Netherlands, Switzerland, India, USA, United Arab Emirates, France, Italy, South Africa and United Kingdom.
  10. IMPORT GOODS: Motor vehicle & parts, Industrial machinery, electrical machinery, cereals, plastics, iron and steels articles, natural minerals & stone, iron and steel, oil and minerals, and wood.
  11. IMPORT PARTNERS: China, USA, United Kingdom, India, Belgium, Turkey, South Africa, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, and Canda.