Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 8,878 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ghana, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ghana stood at 8,878 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 314.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
That places Ghana 77th out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,893 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 27,902 m3 | +213.8% |
| 2019 | 40,000 m3 | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 29,706 m3 | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 14,159 m3 | -52.3% |
| 2022 | 7,767 m3 | -45.1% |
| 2023 | 2,140 m3 | -72.4% |
| 2024 | 8,878 m3 | +314.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 8,878 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 537.5 m3, 16.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 8,878 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302 m3, 29.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,598 m3 | 8,893 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 12,530 m3 | 2,140 m3 | 29,706 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ghana?
- Roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ghana was 8,878 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,140 m3 in 2023.
- How does Ghana rank for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Ghana ranks 77th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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