Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 35.42 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Ghana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 35.42 t for other np compounds — import quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 98.6% on the previous year and down 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Ghana peaked at 18,742 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.41 t, in 2005.
Ghana ranks 124th of 180 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.
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25.49 t | — |
| 2003 | 52.62 t | +106.4% |
| 2005 | 9.41 t | -82.1% |
| 2006 | 120.11 t | +1176.4% |
| 2007 | 202.95 t | +69.0% |
| 2008 | 449.19 t | +121.3% |
| 2009 | 470.82 t | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 140.05 t | -70.3% |
| 2012 | 46.52 t | -66.8% |
| 2013 | 456.14 t | +880.5% |
| 2014 | 600.2 t | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 1,919 t | +219.8% |
| 2016 | 18,742 t | +876.4% |
| 2017 | 3,265 t | -82.6% |
| 2018 | 716.87 t | -78.0% |
| 2019 | 208.49 t | -70.9% |
| 2021 | 852.29 t | +308.8% |
| 2022 | 2,481 t | +191.1% |
| 2023 | 35.42 t | -98.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 35.42 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 124.58 t, 28% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 35.42 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40 t, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190.08 t | 9.41 t | 470.82 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,899 t | 46.52 t | 18,742 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,123 t | 35.42 t | 2,481 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 121 Turkmenistan 42.2 t compare
- 122 Burkina Faso 40 t compare
- 123 Jordan 39 t compare
- 125 Nigeria 34.34 t compare
- 126 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 33.44 t compare
- 127 Zimbabwe 33.08 t 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)
- 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 other np compounds — import quantity in Ghana?
- Other np compounds — import quantity in Ghana was 35.42 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 18,742 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.41 t in 2005.
- How does Ghana rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Ghana ranks 124th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.2%. 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 Other NP compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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