Ghana vs Republic of Korea: AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Ghana
-1.3 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Republic of Korea
-0.59 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Ghana rank
183rd
Republic of Korea rank
180th
AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time
- Ghana
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports -0.59 t CO2eq/cap against -1.3 t CO2eq/cap in Ghana, a difference of 0.71 t CO2eq/cap.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 183rd and Republic of Korea ranks 180th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 t CO2eq/cap | -0.579 t CO2eq/cap | 2.08 t CO2eq/cap | Ghana |
| 2000s | -0.064 t CO2eq/cap | -0.917 t CO2eq/cap | 0.853 t CO2eq/cap | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.809 t CO2eq/cap | -0.707 t CO2eq/cap | 1.52 t CO2eq/cap | Ghana |
| 2020s | -0.765 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5975 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1675 t CO2eq/cap | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Ghana or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at -0.59 t CO2eq/cap against -1.3 t CO2eq/cap in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Ghana and Republic of Korea?
- 0.71 t CO2eq/cap, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Republic of Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Republic of Korea rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Ghana ranks 183rd and Republic of Korea ranks 180th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.