United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in Ghana
Ghana: United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import was 13,647 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in Ghana, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in Ghana stood at 13,647 1000 USD.
The figure is up 122.2% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in Ghana peaked at 38,460 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Ghana 66th out of 154 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,163 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 2,606 1000 USD | +124.1% |
| 1999 | 198 1000 USD | -92.4% |
| 2000 | 588 1000 USD | +197.0% |
| 2001 | 171 1000 USD | -70.9% |
| 2002 | 52 1000 USD | -69.6% |
| 2003 | 73 1000 USD | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 400 1000 USD | +447.9% |
| 2005 | 103 1000 USD | -74.2% |
| 2006 | 2,650 1000 USD | +2472.8% |
| 2007 | 2,332 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 7,656 1000 USD | +228.3% |
| 2009 | 3,458 1000 USD | -54.8% |
| 2010 | 17,430 1000 USD | +404.0% |
| 2011 | 6,956 1000 USD | -60.1% |
| 2012 | 38,460 1000 USD | +452.9% |
| 2013 | 9,195 1000 USD | -76.1% |
| 2014 | 15,097 1000 USD | +64.2% |
| 2015 | 11,647 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 11,419 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6,143 1000 USD | -46.2% |
| 2018 | 13,647 1000 USD | +122.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,322 1000 USD | 198 1000 USD | 2,606 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,748 1000 USD | 52 1000 USD | 7,656 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,444 1000 USD | 6,143 1000 USD | 38,460 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 78.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0047 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 30.08 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in Ghana?
- United states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in Ghana was 13,647 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 38,460 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Ghana rank for united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import?
- Ghana ranks 66th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. 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 United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — 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/