Ghana vs Norway: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Ghana
92.39 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Norway
102.08 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Ghana rank
133rd
Norway rank
130th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 102.08 tonnes per square kilometre against 92.39 tonnes per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 9.69 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 133rd and Norway ranks 130th of 204 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 47.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 10.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 84.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 73.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 13.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 90.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 77.41 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 19.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 104.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 84.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 30.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 119.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 88.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 57.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 122.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 64.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 89.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 109.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.05 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Ghana or Norway?
- Norway, at 102.08 tonnes per square kilometre against 92.39 tonnes per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Ghana and Norway?
- 9.69 tonnes per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Norway rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 133rd and Norway ranks 130th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.