NPK fertilizers — Import value in Ghana
Ghana: NPK fertilizers — Import value was 73,143 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Ghana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2023, npk fertilizers — import value in Ghana stood at 73,143 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import value in Ghana peaked at 107,590 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,046 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Ghana 34th out of 187 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.
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,046 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 7,805 1000 USD | +156.3% |
| 2005 | 19,070 1000 USD | +144.3% |
| 2006 | 7,449 1000 USD | -60.9% |
| 2007 | 42,642 1000 USD | +472.4% |
| 2008 | 13,785 1000 USD | -67.7% |
| 2009 | 48,036 1000 USD | +248.5% |
| 2010 | 44,040 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 71,057 1000 USD | +61.3% |
| 2012 | 67,767 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 48,838 1000 USD | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 24,741 1000 USD | -49.3% |
| 2015 | 22,583 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 65,137 1000 USD | +188.4% |
| 2017 | 71,511 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 62,631 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 67,998 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 68,327 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 107,590 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 2023 | 73,143 1000 USD | -32.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 73,143 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,934 1000 USD, 9.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 73,143 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,445 1000 USD, 13.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where NPK fertilizers — Import value in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +472.4% | 7,449 1000 USD | 42,642 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,262 1000 USD | 3,046 1000 USD | 48,036 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 54,630 1000 USD | 22,583 1000 USD | 71,511 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,020 1000 USD | 68,327 1000 USD | 107,590 1000 USD | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import value in Ghana?
- Npk fertilizers — import value in Ghana was 73,143 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 107,590 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,046 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Ghana rank for npk fertilizers — import value?
- Ghana ranks 34th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is npk fertilizers — import value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. 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 NPK fertilizers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf