Ghana vs Western Africa: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Ghana
4.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
0.4788 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ghana rank
18th
Western Africa rank
16th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Western Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.3 % change on previous year against 0.4788 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 3.82 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 9.0 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.22 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.6918 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 0.9794 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 0.568 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 0.8486 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate, Ghana or Western Africa?
- Ghana, at 4.3 % change on previous year against 0.4788 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate between Ghana and Western Africa?
- 3.82 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Western Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Western Africa rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.