Ghana vs New Zealand: Co2 land use

Ghana
13.53 million
in 2024
New Zealand
13.74 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
45th
New Zealand rank
44th

Co2 land use over time

  • Ghana
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 13.74 million against 13.53 million in Ghana, a difference of 204,200.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was New Zealand ahead.

Ghana ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 9 and New Zealand in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana New Zealand Difference Ahead
1850s 4.14 million 9.51 million 5.37 million New Zealand
1860s 5.06 million 8.47 million 3.42 million New Zealand
1870s 7.15 million 9.16 million 2.01 million New Zealand
1880s 10.07 million 16.13 million 6.06 million New Zealand
1890s 12.17 million 24.39 million 12.22 million New Zealand
1900s 12.84 million 20.62 million 7.78 million New Zealand
1910s 10.62 million 21.36 million 10.74 million New Zealand
1920s 25.58 million 21.21 million 4.37 million Ghana
1930s 29.10 million 19.16 million 9.94 million Ghana
1940s 39.88 million 17.95 million 21.93 million Ghana
1950s 79.47 million 29.34 million 50.14 million Ghana
1960s 24.54 million 14.50 million 10.04 million Ghana
1970s 12.48 million 26.08 million 13.61 million New Zealand
1980s 26.29 million 20.42 million 5.87 million Ghana
1990s 37.37 million 11.37 million 25.99 million Ghana
2000s 19.91 million 16.60 million 3.32 million Ghana
2010s 19.40 million 17.29 million 2.11 million Ghana
2020s 13.35 million 17.30 million 3.95 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 land use, Ghana or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 13.74 million against 13.53 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use between Ghana and New Zealand?
204,200, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for co2 land use?
Ghana ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed