Printing and writing papers — Export value in Ghana
Ghana: Printing and writing papers — Export value was 43 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Ghana, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — export value in Ghana is 43 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 88.4% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export value in Ghana peaked at 47,406 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.
Ghana ranks 145th of 230 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.
Printing and writing papers — Export value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 39 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 4 1000 USD | -89.7% |
| 1994 | 26 1000 USD | +550.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 42 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 6 1000 USD | -85.7% |
| 2005 | 6 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 52 1000 USD | +766.7% |
| 2010 | 55 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 13 1000 USD | -76.4% |
| 2012 | 609 1000 USD | +4584.6% |
| 2013 | 609 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 265 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 2015 | 23 1000 USD | -91.3% |
| 2016 | 561 1000 USD | +2339.1% |
| 2017 | 1,147 1000 USD | +104.5% |
| 2018 | 2,336 1000 USD | +103.7% |
| 2019 | 47,406 1000 USD | +1929.4% |
| 2020 | 121 1000 USD | -99.7% |
| 2021 | 259 1000 USD | +114.0% |
| 2022 | 227 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 370 1000 USD | +63.0% |
| 2024 | 43 1000 USD | -88.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 43 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.5 1000 USD, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 43 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.5 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +4584.6% | 13 1000 USD | 609 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +2339.1% | 23 1000 USD | 561 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +1929.4% | 2,336 1000 USD | 47,406 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.71 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 52 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 5,302 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 47,406 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 204 1000 USD | 43 1000 USD | 370 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 printing and writing papers — export value in Ghana?
- Printing and writing papers — export value in Ghana was 43 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 47,406 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Ghana rank for printing and writing papers — export value?
- Ghana ranks 145th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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