Ghana vs South Africa: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP (unit GDP)

Ghana
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ghana rank
68th
South Africa rank
65th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
00000199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Ghana
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Ghana
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Ghana
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Ghana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Ghana and South Africa?
0 kt per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?
Ghana ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,309 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.