Ghana

Disclamer: All the information contained in the page is based on information provided by the Parties.

Exemptions and special procedures For more on this topic, click here

Use of phytosanitary certificates as certificates of artificial propagation Not allowed

Permit Information

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Use of security stamps For more on this topic, click here

Required Yes

Export quotas

Year Species App. Quotas Unit Source code Specimen type Publication date
2024 Afzelia africana 8,500 m3 All specimens from the wild
2024 Centrochelys sulcata 4000 - C up to 15cm straight carapace length
2023 Centrochelys sulcata 4000 - C
2024 Chamaeleo gracilis± 0 - W All for commercial purposes
2024 Chamaeleo senegalensis± 0 - W All for commercial purposes

Registers

    Scientific institutions
    Code Address Date of CITES registration Certif. No. Valid until
    GH 001
    Address
    University of Ghana
    Legon
    ACCRA
    GH 002
    Address
    University of Science and Technology
    KUMASI
    GH 003
    Address
    University of Cape Coast
    CAPE COAST

    Technical assistance

    ICCWC link

    ICCWC aims to enhance the capacity and compliment the efforts of national wildlife law enforcement agencies and sub-regional and regional networks that on a daily basis act to combat the illegal trafficking in wild fauna and flora.

    MIKE link

    The CITES Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) Programme is a site-based system designed to monitor trends in the illegal killing of elephants, build management capacity and provide information to help range States make appropriate management and enforcement decisions.

    CTSP link

    The CITES tree species programme aims to provide direct financial assistance to Parties in taking conservation and management measures to ensure that their trade in timber, bark, extracts and other products from CITES-listed tree species is sustainable, legal and traceable.