Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity was 126 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Ghana, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Ghana stood at 126 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 17,395 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Ghana 86th out of 246 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.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 15 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 388 m3 | +2486.7% |
| 2007 | 959 m3 | +147.2% |
| 2008 | 146 m3 | -84.8% |
| 2009 | 309 m3 | +111.6% |
| 2010 | 21 m3 | -93.2% |
| 2011 | 122 m3 | +481.0% |
| 2012 | 550 m3 | +350.8% |
| 2013 | 460 m3 | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 120 m3 | -73.9% |
| 2015 | 520 m3 | +333.3% |
| 2016 | 468 m3 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 310 m3 | -33.8% |
| 2018 | 5,240 m3 | +1590.3% |
| 2019 | 3,457 m3 | -34.0% |
| 2020 | 17,395 m3 | +403.2% |
| 2021 | 5,007 m3 | -71.2% |
| 2022 | 6,720 m3 | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 4,971 m3 | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 126 m3 | -97.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 126 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.5 m3, 7.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2486.7% | 15 m3 | 388 m3 |
| 2018 | +1590.3% | 310 m3 | 5,240 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 181.7 m3 | 0 m3 | 959 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,127 m3 | 21 m3 | 5,240 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,844 m3 | 126 m3 | 17,395 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 83 Sudan (former) 168 m3 compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 143 m3 compare
- 85 Montenegro 140 m3 compare
- 87 Nigeria 106 m3 compare
- 88 Senegal 102 m3 compare
- 89 Lesotho 94 m3 compare
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 industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Ghana?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Ghana was 126 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 17,395 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity?
- Ghana ranks 86th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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