Wood-based panels — Production in Ghana

Ghana: Wood-based panels — Production was 32,466 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32,466 m3
Change on year
down 27.4%
World rank
97th
of 231 countries
All-time high
221,000 m3
in 2008
All-time low
7,800 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Production in Ghana, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 32,466 m3 for wood-based panels — production in 2024.

The figure is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 82.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Ghana peaked at 221,000 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,800 m3, in 1961.

That places Ghana 97th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,544 m3 7,800 m3 28,800 m3 9
1970s 48,260 m3 33,300 m3 59,000 m3 10
1980s 36,450 m3 26,000 m3 56,500 m3 10
1990s 47,400 m3 26,000 m3 83,000 m3 10
2000s 144,500 m3 98,000 m3 221,000 m3 10
2010s 183,823 m3 170,890 m3 188,000 m3 10
2020s 100,644 m3 32,466 m3 145,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 94 Guatemala 43,985 m3 compare
  2. 95 China, Hong Kong SAR 40,000 m3 compare
  3. 96 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36,000 m3 compare
  4. 98 Bhutan 29,000 m3 compare
  5. 99 Cameroon 28,000 m3 compare
  6. 100 Honduras 22,641 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production in Ghana?
Wood-based panels — production in Ghana was 32,466 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 221,000 m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 7,800 m3 in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for wood-based panels — production?
Ghana ranks 97th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.3%. 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 Wood-based panels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 10,252 data points, 1961–2024
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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