Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.2091 m3 per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre, in 1993.
Ghana ranks 162nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0017 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | -91.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | +141.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +174.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 m3 per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | +665.0% |
| 2006 | 0.024 m3 per square kilometre | +257.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0146 m3 per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0113 m3 per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre | -78.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0108 m3 per square kilometre | +338.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 m3 per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2012 | 0.003 m3 per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 2013 | 0.013 m3 per square kilometre | +330.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0098 m3 per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0127 m3 per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 m3 per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0116 m3 per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0373 m3 per square kilometre | +220.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2091 m3 per square kilometre | +460.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0337 m3 per square kilometre | -83.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 m3 per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2022 | 0.011 m3 per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | -11.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0538 m3 per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +665.0% | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +460.8% | 0.0373 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2091 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0031 m3 per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.024 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0325 m3 per square kilometre | 0.003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2091 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0162 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0337 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 159 Rwanda 0.0105 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 160 Belarus 0.0102 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guyana 0.0098 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 163 Zambia 0.0092 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 164 Myanmar 0.0079 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 165 Liberia 0.0076 m3 per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 9.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2091 m3 per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Ghana rank for sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 162nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawnwood — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sawnwood — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.