Recovered paper — Export quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Recovered paper — Export quantity was 1 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Ghana, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — export quantity in Ghana stood at 1 t.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 9,131 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
Ghana ranks 208th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 391 t | — |
| 1993 | 406 t | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 406 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 460 t | — |
| 2004 | 648 t | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 648 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 648 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 648 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 648 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,240 t | +91.4% |
| 2010 | 2,843 t | +129.3% |
| 2011 | 9,131 t | +221.2% |
| 2012 | 6,235 t | -31.7% |
| 2013 | 6,235 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,897 t | -53.5% |
| 2015 | 719 t | -75.2% |
| 2016 | 553 t | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 1,319 t | +138.5% |
| 2018 | 1,319 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 572 t | -56.6% |
| 2020 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 1,212 t | — |
| 2022 | 624 t | -48.5% |
| 2023 | 1 t | -99.8% |
| 2024 | 1 t | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 529 t, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191 t, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150.38 t | 0 t | 406 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 494 t | 0 t | 1,240 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,182 t | 553 t | 9,131 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.6 t | 0 t | 1,212 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 205 Colombia 8 t compare
- 206 Bangladesh 5 t compare
- 207 Ethiopia 4 t compare
- 209 Angola 0 t compare
- 209 Bhutan 0 t compare
- 209 Congo 0 t compare
- 209 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t compare
- 209 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t
- 209 French Southern Territories 0 t
- 209 Mali 0 t compare
- 209 Palau 0 t
- 209 Réunion 0 t
- 209 Samoa 0 t compare
- 209 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 209 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 209 Reunion 0 t
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 recovered paper — export quantity in Ghana?
- Recovered paper — export quantity in Ghana was 1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 9,131 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does Ghana rank for recovered paper — export quantity?
- Ghana ranks 208th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Recovered paper — Export quantity. 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