Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita was 0.0794 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0794 m3 per person for industrial roundwood — production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.2704 m3 per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0508 m3 per person, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 72nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2704 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2647 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.248 m3 per person | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2319 m3 per person | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2437 m3 per person | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2026 m3 per person | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1945 m3 per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1963 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2212 m3 per person | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2151 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1843 m3 per person | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2097 m3 per person | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2549 m3 per person | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1841 m3 per person | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1659 m3 per person | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.186 m3 per person | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1852 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1343 m3 per person | -27.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1096 m3 per person | -18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0822 m3 per person | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0758 m3 per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0626 m3 per person | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0733 m3 per person | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0736 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0769 m3 per person | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0766 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0714 m3 per person | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0663 m3 per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0613 m3 per person | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0935 m3 per person | +52.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0873 m3 per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0803 m3 per person | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1104 m3 per person | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1097 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0737 m3 per person | -32.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0705 m3 per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0701 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0657 m3 per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0575 m3 per person | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0508 m3 per person | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0601 m3 per person | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0533 m3 per person | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0657 m3 per person | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0617 m3 per person | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0535 m3 per person | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0566 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0552 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0574 m3 per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0523 m3 per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0765 m3 per person | +46.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0743 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.076 m3 per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0853 m3 per person | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0782 m3 per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.091 m3 per person | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0797 m3 per person | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0796 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0877 m3 per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0708 m3 per person | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0579 m3 per person | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0833 m3 per person | +43.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0928 m3 per person | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0839 m3 per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0794 m3 per person | -5.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0794 m3 per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324 m3 per person, 2.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0794 m3 per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0436 m3 per person, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2304 m3 per person | 0.1945 m3 per person | 0.2704 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1829 m3 per person | 0.1096 m3 per person | 0.2549 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.072 m3 per person | 0.0613 m3 per person | 0.0822 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0819 m3 per person | 0.0575 m3 per person | 0.1104 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0567 m3 per person | 0.0508 m3 per person | 0.0657 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0799 m3 per person | 0.0708 m3 per person | 0.091 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0795 m3 per person | 0.0579 m3 per person | 0.0928 m3 per person | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Ghana?
- Industrial roundwood — production, per capita in Ghana was 0.0794 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2704 m3 per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0508 m3 per person in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for industrial roundwood — production, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — production, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.