Ghana vs Middle Africa: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate

Ghana
0.5088 % change on previous year
in 2025
Middle Africa
-0.3387 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
23rd
Middle Africa rank
24th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.5088 % change on previous year against -0.3387 % change on previous year in Middle Africa, a difference of 0.8475 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Middle Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6006 % change on previous year -0.2831 % change on previous year 0.8837 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 0.5682 % change on previous year -0.3785 % change on previous year 0.9466 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 0.5376 % change on previous year -0.455 % change on previous year 0.9926 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s 0.5154 % change on previous year -0.3463 % change on previous year 0.8617 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate, Ghana or Middle Africa?
Ghana, at 0.5088 % change on previous year against -0.3387 % change on previous year in Middle Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between Ghana and Middle Africa?
0.8475 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Middle Africa rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 9,080 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.