Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Ghana
69,140
in 2026
Zimbabwe
63,989
in 2026
Ghana rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
39th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 69,140 against 63,989 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 5,151.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 248 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219,688 | 104,788 | 114,900 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 182,778 | 98,819 | 83,959 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 118,371 | 58,282 | 60,089 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Ghana, at 69,140 against 63,989 in Zimbabwe as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 5,151, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.