Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0007 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Ghana, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0007 t per person for wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.4% on the previous year and up 3,810.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0007 t per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1994.
Ghana ranks 74th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0001 t per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 t per person | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 0 t per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 t per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 t per person | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 0 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0 t per person | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 0 t per person | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 0 t per person | +134.3% |
| 2012 | 0 t per person | +63.7% |
| 2013 | 0 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0 t per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0 t per person | -51.4% |
| 2016 | 0 t per person | +131.3% |
| 2017 | 0 t per person | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 t per person | +325.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 t per person | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 t per person | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 t per person | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 t per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 t per person | +347.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 t per person | +130.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0007 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 t per person, 3.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0007 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 t per person, 11.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +347.3% | 0.0001 t per person | 0.0003 t per person |
| 2018 | +325.5% | 0 t per person | 0.0001 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0.0001 t per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0.0001 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0001 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 5 |
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Ghana?
- Wood pulp — import quantity, per capita in Ghana was 0.0007 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 t per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import quantity, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for wood pulp — import quantity, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,810.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood pulp — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood pulp — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.