In 2019, around 425.1 thousand metric tons of fertilizer were imported into Ghana, up from nearly 315.2 thousand in the previous year. Within the reviewed timeframe, 2017 reported the largest quantity of imported fertilizer, at approximately 444.2 thousand metric tons. Furthermore, the nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (NPK) fertilizer was the most imported item. Overall, fertilizer is largely imported into Ghana during the second quarter of the year, usually to accompany the start of the sowing season in April.
Volume of fertilizer imported into Ghana from 2015 to 2019
(in metric tons)
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Ghana Statistical Service. (February 11, 2020). Volume of fertilizer imported into Ghana from 2015 to 2019 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238639/annual-import-of-fertilizer-into-ghana/
Ghana Statistical Service. "Volume of fertilizer imported into Ghana from 2015 to 2019 (in metric tons)." Chart. February 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238639/annual-import-of-fertilizer-into-ghana/
Ghana Statistical Service. (2020). Volume of fertilizer imported into Ghana from 2015 to 2019 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238639/annual-import-of-fertilizer-into-ghana/
Ghana Statistical Service. "Volume of Fertilizer Imported into Ghana from 2015 to 2019 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238639/annual-import-of-fertilizer-into-ghana/
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