Household and sanitary papers — Import value in Ghana
Ghana: Household and sanitary papers — Import value was 13,071 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Import value in Ghana, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, household and sanitary papers — import value in Ghana stood at 13,071 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 237.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import value in Ghana peaked at 33,743 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1994.
That places Ghana 73rd out of 243 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 papers — Import value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 436 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 1,140 1000 USD | +161.5% |
| 2003 | 850 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 1,920 1000 USD | +125.9% |
| 2005 | 1,920 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 980 1000 USD | -49.0% |
| 2007 | 980 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 980 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 593 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 2010 | 1,192 1000 USD | +101.0% |
| 2011 | 1,366 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 2,263 1000 USD | +65.7% |
| 2013 | 2,263 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,869 1000 USD | +71.0% |
| 2015 | 5,516 1000 USD | +42.6% |
| 2016 | 4,052 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 7,228 1000 USD | +78.4% |
| 2018 | 6,621 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 6,121 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 33,743 1000 USD | +451.3% |
| 2021 | 11,201 1000 USD | -66.8% |
| 2022 | 14,288 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 11,076 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 13,071 1000 USD | +18.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 13,071 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,516 1000 USD, 8.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 13,071 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 617 1000 USD, 21.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary papers — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +451.3% | 6,121 1000 USD | 33,743 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2000s | 979.9 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,920 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,049 1000 USD | 1,192 1000 USD | 7,228 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,676 1000 USD | 11,076 1000 USD | 33,743 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 papers — import value in Ghana?
- Household and sanitary papers — import value in Ghana was 13,071 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 33,743 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for household and sanitary papers — import value?
- Ghana ranks 73rd out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — import value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.8%. 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 papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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