What is plywood and lvl — production in Ghana?

Plywood and lvl — production in Ghana was 24,466 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 213,000 m3 in 2008.

What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 7,800 m3 in 1961.

How does Ghana rank for plywood and lvl — production?

Ghana ranks 83rd out of 247 countries with data for 2024.

Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Plywood and LVL — Production in Ghana

Name: Plywood and LVL — Production in Ghana
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Ghana: Plywood and LVL — Production was 24,466 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

24,466 m3

Change on year

down 33.4%

World rank

83rd

of 247 countries

All-time high

213,000 m3

in 2008

All-time low

7,800 m3

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Production in Ghana, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — production in Ghana is 24,466 m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in Ghana peaked at 213,000 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,800 m3, in 1961.

That places Ghana 83rd out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plywood and LVL — Production in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Plywood and LVL — Production in Ghana, 1961 to 2024.
Year	m3	Change
1961	7,800 m3	—
1962	15,700 m3	+101.3%
1963	19,500 m3	+24.2%
1964	14,200 m3	-27.2%
1965	19,800 m3	+39.4%
1966	28,800 m3	+45.5%
1967	26,800 m3	-6.9%
1968	27,100 m3	+1.1%
1969	25,200 m3	-7.0%
1970	33,300 m3	+32.1%
1971	41,200 m3	+23.7%
1972	49,100 m3	+19.2%
1973	53,200 m3	+8.4%
1974	59,000 m3	+10.9%
1975	40,000 m3	-32.2%
1976	59,000 m3	+47.5%
1977	47,300 m3	-19.8%
1978	40,000 m3	-15.4%
1979	38,000 m3	-5.0%
1980	49,000 m3	+28.9%
1981	43,000 m3	-12.2%
1982	39,000 m3	-9.3%
1983	27,000 m3	-30.8%
1984	26,000 m3	-3.7%
1985	21,000 m3	-19.2%
1986	25,000 m3	+19.0%
1987	25,000 m3	+0.0%
1988	25,000 m3	+0.0%
1989	22,000 m3	-12.0%
1990	29,000 m3	+31.8%
1991	35,000 m3	+20.7%
1992	32,000 m3	-8.6%
1993	32,000 m3	+0.0%
1994	23,000 m3	-28.1%
1995	35,000 m3	+52.2%
1996	35,000 m3	+0.0%
1997	65,000 m3	+85.7%
1998	71,000 m3	+9.2%
1999	75,000 m3	+5.6%
2000	90,000 m3	+20.0%
2001	114,000 m3	+26.7%
2002	104,000 m3	-8.8%
2003	105,000 m3	+1.0%
2004	127,000 m3	+21.0%
2005	120,000 m3	-5.5%
2006	128,000 m3	+6.7%
2007	173,000 m3	+35.2%
2008	213,000 m3	+23.1%
2009	191,000 m3	-10.3%
2010	162,890 m3	-14.7%
2011	170,890 m3	+4.9%
2012	172,890 m3	+1.2%
2013	175,890 m3	+1.7%
2014	175,890 m3	+0.0%
2015	179,890 m3	+2.3%
2016	179,890 m3	+0.0%
2017	180,000 m3	+0.1%
2018	180,000 m3	+0.0%
2019	180,000 m3	+0.0%
2020	128,014 m3	-28.9%
2021	137,000 m3	+7.0%
2022	137,000 m3	+0.0%
2023	36,740 m3	-73.2%
2024	24,466 m3	-33.4%

Ghana compared with similar countries

Ghana's 24,466 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,821 m3, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Ghana's 24,466 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,000 m3, 24.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	20,544 m3	7,800 m3	28,800 m3	9
1970s	46,010 m3	33,300 m3	59,000 m3	10
1980s	30,200 m3	21,000 m3	49,000 m3	10
1990s	43,200 m3	23,000 m3	75,000 m3	10
2000s	136,500 m3	90,000 m3	213,000 m3	10
2010s	175,823 m3	162,890 m3	180,000 m3	10
2020s	92,644 m3	24,466 m3	137,000 m3	5

Countries ranked near Ghana

80 Cameroon 28,000 m3 compare
80 Egypt 28,000 m3 compare
82 Bulgaria 27,637 m3 compare
84 Algeria 23,000 m3 compare
84 Serbia 23,000 m3 compare
86 Honduras 22,641 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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)

All data for Ghana →

Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — production in Ghana?: Plywood and lvl — production in Ghana was 24,466 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 213,000 m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 7,800 m3 in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for plywood and lvl — production?: Ghana ranks 83rd out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Plywood and LVL — Production
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 10,471 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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