Ghana vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Ghana
78.07 tonnes per person
in 2024
India
72.78 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
149th
India rank
152nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Ghana
- India
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 78.07 tonnes per person against 72.78 tonnes per person in India, a difference of 5.29 tonnes per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 149th and India ranks 152nd of 192 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126.53 tonnes per person | 66.43 tonnes per person | 60.1 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 1970s | 112.48 tonnes per person | 61.4 tonnes per person | 51.08 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 101.63 tonnes per person | 55.81 tonnes per person | 45.82 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 99.76 tonnes per person | 52.77 tonnes per person | 47 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 94.06 tonnes per person | 53.57 tonnes per person | 40.49 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 83.66 tonnes per person | 60.46 tonnes per person | 23.2 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 79.07 tonnes per person | 69.73 tonnes per person | 9.34 tonnes per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Ghana or India?
- Ghana, at 78.07 tonnes per person against 72.78 tonnes per person in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Ghana and India?
- 5.29 tonnes per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and India rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 149th and India ranks 152nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. 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 including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.