Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 100.8%
World rank
68th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Ghana is 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 100.8% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Ghana 68th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, 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 value, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0171 1000 USD per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1975 | 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0075 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | +313.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0084 1000 USD per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0183 1000 USD per square kilometre | +119.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -93.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 1000 USD per square kilometre | +453.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre | +421.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0174 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0058 1000 USD per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0171 1000 USD per square kilometre | +193.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0162 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0162 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0202 1000 USD per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0243 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0243 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 2007 | 0.049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0331 1000 USD per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0344 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0394 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0348 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0348 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0156 1000 USD per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0338 1000 USD per square kilometre | +116.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0392 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0338 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0447 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0117 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre | +100.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0171 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0183 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0298 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.049 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0361 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0156 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0235 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0117 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 65 Mexico 0.0439 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Costa Rica 0.0433 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0423 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Thailand 0.0389 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Cambodia 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 71 Kenya 0.0377 1000 USD 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 78.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0047 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 30.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Newsprint — import value, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0507 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Ghana rank for newsprint — import value, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 68th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is newsprint — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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 Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value 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.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value 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
Newsprint — Import value 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.