Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.6503 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
43rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.76 m3 per square kilometre
in 1973
All-time low
0 m3 per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 3.76 m3 per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Ghana 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.41 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.53 m3 per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1963 | 2.95 m3 per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 3.03 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 2.46 m3 per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1966 | 2.09 m3 per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 2.22 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 2.5 m3 per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 3.06 m3 per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1970 | 2.07 m3 per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1971 | 2.43 m3 per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1972 | 3.28 m3 per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1973 | 3.76 m3 per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 1.91 m3 per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 1975 | 1.93 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.52 m3 per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 2 m3 per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 1.37 m3 per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8719 m3 per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1980 | 0.461 m3 per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2378 m3 per square kilometre | -48.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2338 m3 per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2707 m3 per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3076 m3 per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5709 m3 per square kilometre | +85.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7766 m3 per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1987 | 1.4 m3 per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 1988 | 1.49 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8834 m3 per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 0.616 m3 per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8072 m3 per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7414 m3 per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 2.18 m3 per square kilometre | +193.8% |
| 1994 | 2.87 m3 per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6588 m3 per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1099 m3 per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.4232 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.5084 m3 per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7723 m3 per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 1.24 m3 per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9192 m3 per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6323 m3 per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6532 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7312 m3 per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 1.21 m3 per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 2013 | 1.11 m3 per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.96 m3 per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 2015 | 1.7 m3 per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 2.9 m3 per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 2017 | 1.47 m3 per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 2018 | 1.79 m3 per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 1.75 m3 per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 m3 per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 2021 | 1.31 m3 per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 m3 per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre | -46.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre, 84.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0238 m3 per square kilometre, 27.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 m3 per square kilometre | 2.09 m3 per square kilometre | 3.41 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.12 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8719 m3 per square kilometre | 3.76 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6631 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2338 m3 per square kilometre | 1.49 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7981 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 2.87 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4494 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 1.24 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6532 m3 per square kilometre | 2.9 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre | 1.31 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 40 Mauritius 1.18 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 41 Romania 0.7696 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 42 Liberia 0.7656 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5134 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 45 Serbia 0.4876 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 46 Mozambique 0.3776 m3 per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 9.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.6503 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 m3 per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Ghana rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.