What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana?

Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana was 1.98 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 2.33 million m3 in 2022.

What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 410,000 m3 in 1982.

How does Ghana rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?

Ghana ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.

Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ghana data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ghana

Name: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ghana
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Ghana: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 1.98 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

1.98 million m3

Change on year

down 4.9%

World rank

59th

of 179 countries

All-time high

2.33 million m3

in 2022

All-time low

410,000 m3

in 1982

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ghana, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana stood at 1.98 million m3.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana peaked at 2.33 million m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 410,000 m3, in 1982.

That places Ghana 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.52 million m3	1.34 million m3	1.66 million m3	9
1970s	1.47 million m3	890,000 m3	2.08 million m3	10
1980s	631,700 m3	410,000 m3	720,000 m3	10
1990s	1.30 million m3	1.10 million m3	1.80 million m3	10
2000s	1.26 million m3	998,000 m3	1.40 million m3	10
2010s	1.53 million m3	1.25 million m3	1.94 million m3	10
2020s	1.89 million m3	1.10 million m3	2.33 million m3	5

Countries ranked near Ghana

56 Côte d'Ivoire 2.40 million m3 compare
57 Slovenia 2.40 million m3 compare
58 Switzerland 2.19 million m3 compare
60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.77 million m3 compare
61 Bangladesh 1.70 million m3 compare
62 Portugal 1.63 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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)

All data for Ghana →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana?: Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ghana was 1.98 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 2.33 million m3 in 2022.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 410,000 m3 in 1982.
How does Ghana rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?: Ghana ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 212 places, 11,805 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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