China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Ghana
Ghana: China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity was 22,311 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Ghana, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Ghana stood at 22,311 m3.
That represents a change of up 110.3% on the previous year and up 444.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 67,721 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 810 m3, in 2009.
That places Ghana 23rd out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,865 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 6,660 m3 | +72.3% |
| 1999 | 3,751 m3 | -43.7% |
| 2000 | 2,887 m3 | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 5,873 m3 | +103.4% |
| 2002 | 3,504 m3 | -40.3% |
| 2003 | 1,842 m3 | -47.4% |
| 2004 | 1,979 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 2,851 m3 | +44.1% |
| 2006 | 3,184 m3 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 3,490 m3 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 4,101 m3 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 810 m3 | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 9,180 m3 | +1033.3% |
| 2011 | 20,570 m3 | +124.1% |
| 2012 | 34,818 m3 | +69.3% |
| 2013 | 67,721 m3 | +94.5% |
| 2014 | 11,027 m3 | -83.7% |
| 2015 | 15,421 m3 | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 37,952 m3 | +146.1% |
| 2017 | 10,608 m3 | -72.0% |
| 2018 | 22,311 m3 | +110.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 22,311 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,159 m3, 10.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 22,311 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,878 m3, 7.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1033.3% | 810 m3 | 9,180 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,759 m3 | 3,751 m3 | 6,660 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,052 m3 | 810 m3 | 5,873 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,512 m3 | 9,180 m3 | 67,721 m3 | 9 |
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 china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Ghana?
- China — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Ghana was 22,311 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 67,721 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 810 m3 in 2009.
- How does Ghana rank for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity?
- Ghana ranks 23rd out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 444.0%. 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 China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/