Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 15.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 79.7%
World rank
53rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
293.36 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-93.29 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 15.33 % change on previous year for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 79.7% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 293.36 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -93.29 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Ghana 53rd out of 204 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.

Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 30.3 % change on previous year
1963 20.93 % change on previous year -30.9%
1964 125 % change on previous year +497.2%
1965 61.54 % change on previous year -50.8%
1966 49.74 % change on previous year -19.2%
1967 -63.6 % change on previous year -227.9%
1968 -44.66 % change on previous year -29.8%
1969 14.04 % change on previous year -131.4%
1970 -44.62 % change on previous year -417.9%
1971 8.33 % change on previous year -118.7%
1972 53.85 % change on previous year +546.2%
1973 26.67 % change on previous year -50.5%
1974 48.68 % change on previous year +82.6%
1975 -35.4 % change on previous year -172.7%
1976 -20.55 % change on previous year -42.0%
1977 13.79 % change on previous year -167.1%
1978 -33.33 % change on previous year -341.7%
1979 -36.36 % change on previous year +9.1%
1980 -46.43 % change on previous year +27.7%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 -33.33 % change on previous year
1983 130 % change on previous year -490.0%
1984 39.13 % change on previous year -69.9%
1985 25 % change on previous year -36.1%
1986 -60 % change on previous year -340.0%
1987 31.25 % change on previous year -152.1%
1988 -4.76 % change on previous year -115.2%
1989 -10 % change on previous year +110.0%
1990 233.33 % change on previous year -2433.3%
1991 40 % change on previous year -82.9%
1992 -93.29 % change on previous year -333.2%
1993 261.7 % change on previous year -380.5%
1994 -43.92 % change on previous year -116.8%
1995 293.36 % change on previous year -767.9%
1996 68.89 % change on previous year -76.5%
1997 -55.26 % change on previous year -180.2%
1998 185.29 % change on previous year -435.3%
1999 -11.34 % change on previous year -106.1%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 -24.42 % change on previous year
2002 121.54 % change on previous year -597.7%
2003 -22.85 % change on previous year -118.8%
2004 -13.24 % change on previous year -42.0%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 51.19 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 -23.08 % change on previous year
2010 3.3 % change on previous year -114.3%
2011 0.6736 % change on previous year -79.6%
2012 -12.2 % change on previous year -1910.9%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -38.57 % change on previous year
2015 96.52 % change on previous year -350.2%
2016 19.86 % change on previous year -79.4%
2017 -9.85 % change on previous year -149.6%
2018 20.73 % change on previous year -310.6%
2019 23.54 % change on previous year +13.6%
2020 -39.56 % change on previous year -268.0%
2021 -44.2 % change on previous year +11.7%
2022 1.27 % change on previous year -102.9%
2023 75.49 % change on previous year +5864.5%
2024 15.33 % change on previous year -79.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.16 % change on previous year -63.6 % change on previous year 125 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.89 % change on previous year -44.62 % change on previous year 53.85 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.09 % change on previous year -60 % change on previous year 130 % change on previous year 10
1990s 87.88 % change on previous year -93.29 % change on previous year 293.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.91 % change on previous year -24.42 % change on previous year 121.54 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.4 % change on previous year -38.57 % change on previous year 96.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.67 % change on previous year -44.2 % change on previous year 75.49 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 50 Canada 17.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 51 Morocco 16.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 52 Peru 16.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 54 Malawi 13.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 55 Philippines 12.05 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Malta 11.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ghana was 15.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 293.36 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -93.29 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Ghana rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 53rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. 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 Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,396 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.