Denmark vs Ghana: CO₂ emissions from transport
Denmark
11.09 million tonnes
in 2023
Ghana
10.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
62nd
Ghana rank
64th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Denmark
- Ghana
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 11.09 million tonnes against 10.76 million tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 330,000 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 62nd and Ghana ranks 64th of 191 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.32 million tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | 9.21 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 12.94 million tonnes | 3.58 million tonnes | 9.36 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.07 million tonnes | 7.11 million tonnes | 4.96 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 11.13 million tonnes | 10.25 million tonnes | 885,000 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Denmark or Ghana?
- Denmark, at 11.09 million tonnes against 10.76 million tonnes in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Denmark and Ghana?
- 330,000 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ghana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ghana rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Denmark ranks 62nd and Ghana ranks 64th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.