Case materials — Import quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Case materials — Import quantity was 55,036 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Ghana, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 55,036 t for case materials — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.4% on the previous year and up 194.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Ghana peaked at 100,266 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,752 t, in 1999.
Ghana ranks 76th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12,963 t | — |
| 1999 | 10,752 t | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 10,752 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11,200 t | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 16,500 t | +47.3% |
| 2003 | 18,320 t | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 25,646 t | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 25,646 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,279 t | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 25,279 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,279 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20,218 t | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 29,862 t | +47.7% |
| 2011 | 28,922 t | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 20,371 t | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 20,371 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18,663 t | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 43,516 t | +133.2% |
| 2016 | 34,897 t | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 55,125 t | +58.0% |
| 2018 | 77,266 t | +40.2% |
| 2019 | 100,266 t | +29.8% |
| 2020 | 85,862 t | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 48,260 t | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 35,292 t | -26.9% |
| 2023 | 30,843 t | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 55,036 t | +78.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 55,036 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,097 t, 2.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 55,036 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,764 t, 14.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,858 t | 10,752 t | 12,963 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,412 t | 10,752 t | 25,646 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,926 t | 18,663 t | 100,266 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,059 t | 30,843 t | 85,862 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — import quantity in Ghana?
- Case materials — import quantity in Ghana was 55,036 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 100,266 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,752 t in 1999.
- How does Ghana rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Ghana ranks 76th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en