Fiji vs Ghana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Fiji
1.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Ghana
392,087 tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
145th
Ghana rank
147th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Fiji
- Ghana
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1.27 million tonnes against 392,087 tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 875,123 tonnes.
That makes Fiji's figure about 3.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 275 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ghana ahead.
Fiji ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 147th of 211 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 40,851 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 40,851 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1970s | 336,234 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 336,234 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 732,041 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 732,041 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 1.06 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1.27 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.27 million tonnes | 88,900 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 1.27 million tonnes | 313,781 tonnes | 953,429 tonnes | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Fiji or Ghana?
- Fiji, at 1.27 million tonnes against 392,087 tonnes in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Fiji and Ghana?
- 875,123 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Ghana?
- 275 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Ghana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Fiji ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 147th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.