Ghana vs Senegal: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4

Ghana
0.0036 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0043 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
33rd
Senegal rank
30th

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4 over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0043 kt per square kilometre against 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.0043 kt per square kilometre against 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Ghana and Senegal?
0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Ghana ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.