Roundwood — Export quantity in Ghana

Ghana: Roundwood — Export quantity was 165,409 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
165,409 m3
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
53rd
of 234 countries
All-time high
856,000 m3
in 1973
All-time low
0 m3
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood — Export quantity in Ghana, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, roundwood — export quantity in Ghana stood at 165,409 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 856,000 m3 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1997.

That places Ghana 53rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 613,033 m3 476,600 m3 774,900 m3 9
1970s 481,310 m3 198,400 m3 856,000 m3 10
1980s 150,890 m3 53,200 m3 338,900 m3 10
1990s 181,602 m3 0 m3 653,000 m3 10
2000s 103,744 m3 0 m3 281,865 m3 10
2010s 351,706 m3 156,658 m3 661,768 m3 10
2020s 228,778 m3 148,003 m3 300,981 m3 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 50 Romania 193,622 m3 compare
  2. 51 Argentina 176,899 m3 compare
  3. 52 Democratic Republic of the Congo 169,725 m3 compare
  4. 54 Equatorial Guinea 126,879 m3 compare
  5. 55 Costa Rica 120,186 m3 compare
  6. 56 Chile 109,019 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — export quantity in Ghana?
Roundwood — export quantity in Ghana was 165,409 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 856,000 m3 in 1973.
What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1997.
How does Ghana rank for roundwood — export quantity?
Ghana ranks 53rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. 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 — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,015 data points, 1961–2024
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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