Ghana vs Thailand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Ghana
0.046 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.0411 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ghana rank
57th
Thailand rank
58th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Thailand
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.046 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0411 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Thailand, a difference of 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Ghana ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 58th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.7 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.9504 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1923 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.618 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.4066 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2114 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.4873 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1514 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.336 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.3626 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1121 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2506 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0729 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0493 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0423 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Ghana or Thailand?
- Ghana, at 0.046 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0411 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Ghana and Thailand?
- 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 58th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.