Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ghana
Ghana: Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 939 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ghana, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 939 1000 USD for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is up 110.2% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ghana peaked at 33,744 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, -39,726 1000 USD, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 72nd of 159 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.
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -350 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | -6,376 1000 USD | +1721.7% |
| 1999 | 2,836 1000 USD | -144.5% |
| 2000 | -2,240 1000 USD | -179.0% |
| 2001 | -423 1000 USD | -81.1% |
| 2002 | 1,117 1000 USD | -364.1% |
| 2003 | -307 1000 USD | -127.5% |
| 2004 | 5,106 1000 USD | -1763.2% |
| 2005 | 33,744 1000 USD | +560.9% |
| 2006 | 6,152 1000 USD | -81.8% |
| 2007 | -15,490 1000 USD | -351.8% |
| 2008 | -32,064 1000 USD | +107.0% |
| 2009 | -330 1000 USD | -99.0% |
| 2010 | -39,726 1000 USD | +11938.2% |
| 2011 | -1,082 1000 USD | -97.3% |
| 2012 | -16,978 1000 USD | +1469.1% |
| 2013 | -5,771 1000 USD | -66.0% |
| 2014 | -18,962 1000 USD | +228.6% |
| 2015 | -9,847 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 2016 | 820 1000 USD | -108.3% |
| 2017 | -9,210 1000 USD | -1223.2% |
| 2018 | 939 1000 USD | -110.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 939 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 903 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 939 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 485.5 1000 USD, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -11938.2% | -330 1000 USD | -39,726 1000 USD |
| 1998 | -1721.7% | -350 1000 USD | -6,376 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +1763.2% | -307 1000 USD | 5,106 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,297 1000 USD | -6,376 1000 USD | 2,836 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | -473.5 1000 USD | -32,064 1000 USD | 33,744 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | -11,091 1000 USD | -39,726 1000 USD | 939 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ghana?
- Others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ghana was 939 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 33,744 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -39,726 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Ghana ranks 72nd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/