Newsprint — Import quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Newsprint — Import quantity was 13,765 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Ghana is 13,765 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Ghana peaked at 28,300 t in 1966 and was at its lowest, 564 t, in 1992.
Ghana ranks 55th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,467 t | 3,300 t | 28,300 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,930 t | 2,800 t | 11,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,100 t | 1,000 t | 4,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,195 t | 564 t | 9,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,482 t | 6,500 t | 14,573 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,654 t | 6,287 t | 19,914 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,251 t | 6,716 t | 13,765 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 1,896 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 188 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 3,041 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 5,346 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 72,677 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 93,823 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Ghana?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Ghana was 13,765 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 28,300 t in 1966.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 564 t in 1992.
- How does Ghana rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Ghana ranks 55th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. 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 Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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