How does Ghana rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?

Ghana ranks 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Ghana

Name: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Ghana
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Ghana: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 212,220 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

212,220 1000 USD

Change on year

up 26.3%

World rank

92nd

of 236 countries

All-time high

220,081 1000 USD

in 2018

All-time low

1,964 1000 USD

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Ghana, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Ghana is 212,220 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Ghana peaked at 220,081 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,964 1000 USD, in 1962.

Ghana ranks 92nd of 236 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	3,598 1000 USD	1,964 1000 USD	5,384 1000 USD	9
1970s	7,916 1000 USD	3,205 1000 USD	20,703 1000 USD	10
1980s	8,536 1000 USD	2,790 1000 USD	15,876 1000 USD	10
1990s	14,740 1000 USD	10,298 1000 USD	24,016 1000 USD	10
2000s	40,277 1000 USD	18,558 1000 USD	57,300 1000 USD	10
2010s	111,419 1000 USD	78,368 1000 USD	220,081 1000 USD	10
2020s	181,328 1000 USD	151,135 1000 USD	212,220 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Ghana

89 Oman 248,841 1000 USD compare
90 Libya 236,406 1000 USD compare
91 Qatar 232,572 1000 USD compare
93 Yemen 199,265 1000 USD compare
94 Paraguay 197,998 1000 USD compare
95 Georgia 191,736 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Ghana

Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 3,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 3,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 1,896 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 188 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 3,041 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 5,346 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 72,677 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 93,823 t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Ghana?: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Ghana was 212,220 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 220,081 1000 USD in 2018.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 1,964 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Ghana rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?: Ghana ranks 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 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