Urea — Export quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Urea — Export quantity was 81 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Export quantity in Ghana, 2006–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — export quantity in Ghana is 81 t, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 68.9% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 1,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2018.
Ghana ranks 102nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Export quantity in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 300.7 t | — |
| 2007 | 700 t | +132.8% |
| 2008 | 212 t | -69.7% |
| 2009 | 210 t | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,000 t | +376.2% |
| 2011 | 161 t | -83.9% |
| 2012 | 61.5 t | -61.8% |
| 2014 | 142.5 t | +131.7% |
| 2018 | 4 t | -97.2% |
| 2021 | 260.79 t | +6419.8% |
| 2022 | 81 t | -68.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 81 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 828 t, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 81 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 389.52 t, 21% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.68 t | 210 t | 700 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 273.8 t | 4 t | 1,000 t | 5 |
| 2020s | 170.9 t | 81 t | 260.79 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — export quantity in Ghana?
- Urea — export quantity in Ghana was 81 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest urea — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2018.
- How does Ghana rank for urea — export quantity?
- Ghana ranks 102nd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urea — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 Urea — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf