Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Ghana
Ghana: Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import was 15,425 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Ghana, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Ghana stood at 15,425 1000 USD.
The figure is up 154.0% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Ghana peaked at 46,467 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 937 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Ghana 93rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 937 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 1,240 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 1,449 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 3,216 1000 USD | +121.9% |
| 2004 | 4,893 1000 USD | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 4,601 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 8,196 1000 USD | +78.1% |
| 2007 | 20,370 1000 USD | +148.5% |
| 2008 | 28,320 1000 USD | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 19,008 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2010 | 26,599 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 44,964 1000 USD | +69.0% |
| 2012 | 46,467 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 46,467 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46,467 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46,467 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46,467 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,872 1000 USD | -78.8% |
| 2018 | 12,676 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 9,687 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 18,698 1000 USD | +93.0% |
| 2021 | 7,545 1000 USD | -59.6% |
| 2022 | 5,410 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 6,072 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 15,425 1000 USD | +154.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 15,425 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,802 1000 USD, 2.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 15,425 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,506 1000 USD, 6.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,223 1000 USD | 937 1000 USD | 28,320 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,613 1000 USD | 9,687 1000 USD | 46,467 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,630 1000 USD | 5,410 1000 USD | 18,698 1000 USD | 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 household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Ghana?
- Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import in Ghana was 15,425 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 46,467 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 937 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import?
- Ghana ranks 93rd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — import rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. 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 Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
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