Ghana vs Switzerland: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
99th
Switzerland rank
96th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 191 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0262 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0297 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0294 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0316 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0305 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0319 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, Ghana or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between Ghana and Switzerland?
- 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, 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 stock change in forests — Area 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.