South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Ghana
Ghana: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 5,971 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Ghana, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Ghana stood at 5,971 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.9% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Ghana peaked at 10,595 1000 USD in 2004 and was at its lowest, 764 1000 USD, in 2016.
Ghana ranks 18th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,620 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 1,759 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 1,959 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 4,710 1000 USD | +140.4% |
| 2004 | 10,595 1000 USD | +124.9% |
| 2005 | 5,310 1000 USD | -49.9% |
| 2006 | 4,344 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 5,015 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 7,423 1000 USD | +48.0% |
| 2009 | 6,172 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 4,907 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 3,855 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 2,888 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 2,103 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2014 | 2,380 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 1,911 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 764 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2017 | 4,268 1000 USD | +458.6% |
| 2018 | 5,971 1000 USD | +39.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,690 1000 USD | 1,620 1000 USD | 1,759 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,691 1000 USD | 1,959 1000 USD | 10,595 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,227 1000 USD | 764 1000 USD | 5,971 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
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- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Ghana?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Ghana was 5,971 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,595 1000 USD in 2004.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 764 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Ghana ranks 18th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. 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/