Sawnwood — Production in Ghana
Ghana: Sawnwood — Production was 208,304 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Production in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — production in Ghana is 208,304 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Ghana peaked at 801,000 m3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 208,304 m3, in 2024.
That places Ghana 85th out of 235 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 | 368,556 m3 | 220,100 m3 | 455,500 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 398,440 m3 | 343,000 m3 | 585,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 337,200 m3 | 215,000 m3 | 537,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 543,200 m3 | 400,000 m3 | 801,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 504,400 m3 | 461,000 m3 | 537,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 524,834 m3 | 511,000 m3 | 534,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,955 m3 | 208,304 m3 | 677,994 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 82 United Republic of Tanzania 240,000 m3 compare
- 83 Afghanistan 230,000 m3 compare
- 84 Kazakhstan 208,600 m3 compare
- 86 Colombia 205,000 m3 compare
- 87 Honduras 182,550 m3 compare
- 88 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 173,000 m3 compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — production in Ghana?
- Sawnwood — production in Ghana was 208,304 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 801,000 m3 in 1994.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 208,304 m3 in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for sawnwood — production?
- Ghana ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. 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 Sawnwood — Production. 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