South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Ghana
Ghana: South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 538 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Ghana, 1998–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, south africa — newsprint — import quantity in Ghana stood at 538 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.2% on the previous year and up 564.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — newsprint — import quantity in Ghana peaked at 3,988 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 28 t, in 2012.
That places Ghana 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2016, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,204 t | 2,093 t | 2,314 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,843 t | 81 t | 3,988 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 477.43 t | 28 t | 1,594 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 south africa — newsprint — import quantity in Ghana?
- South africa — newsprint — import quantity in Ghana was 538 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,988 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest south africa — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 t in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for south africa — newsprint — import quantity?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2016.
- Is south africa — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 564.2%. 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 South Africa — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/