Colombia vs Ghana: emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate

Colombia
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2022
Ghana
1.18 % change on previous year
in 2022
Colombia rank
78th
Ghana rank
80th

emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 50 times across 272 shared years of data; in 1751 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 78th and Ghana ranks 80th of 219 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 16 and Ghana in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
1750s -0.0666 % change on previous year -0.2197 % change on previous year 0.1531 % change on previous year Colombia
1760s -0.0729 % change on previous year -0.2219 % change on previous year 0.149 % change on previous year Colombia
1770s -0.0805 % change on previous year -0.2242 % change on previous year 0.1438 % change on previous year Colombia
1780s -0.0889 % change on previous year -0.2268 % change on previous year 0.1379 % change on previous year Colombia
1790s 0.5861 % change on previous year -0.2297 % change on previous year 0.8158 % change on previous year Colombia
1800s -0.5569 % change on previous year -0.2328 % change on previous year 0.3241 % change on previous year Ghana
1810s -0.7336 % change on previous year 0.0168 % change on previous year 0.7504 % change on previous year Ghana
1820s 1.39 % change on previous year 0.0413 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Colombia
1830s 1.68 % change on previous year 0.037 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year Colombia
1840s 1.67 % change on previous year 0.0324 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year Colombia
1850s 1.01 % change on previous year 0.1097 % change on previous year 0.8955 % change on previous year Colombia
1860s 1.14 % change on previous year 0.1609 % change on previous year 0.9791 % change on previous year Colombia
1870s 2.12 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 0.3329 % change on previous year Ghana
1880s 2.41 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year Ghana
1890s 2.69 % change on previous year 0.38 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year Colombia
1900s 2.24 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 0.8872 % change on previous year Colombia
1910s 2.17 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year Ghana
1920s 3.53 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year 0.0796 % change on previous year Colombia
1930s 2.39 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 0.5422 % change on previous year Ghana
1940s 1.23 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 0.1248 % change on previous year Ghana
1950s 4.42 % change on previous year 0.9716 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year Colombia
1960s 2.84 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year Colombia
1970s 2.62 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 0.6193 % change on previous year Ghana
1980s 2.24 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 0.7305 % change on previous year Ghana
1990s -1.8 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s -2.96 % change on previous year -4.16 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Colombia
2010s 0.6979 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s -0.143 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate, Colombia or Ghana?
Colombia, at 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate between Colombia and Ghana?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
272 years are reported by both, from 1751 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 78th and Ghana ranks 80th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 59,468 data points, 1751–2022
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in emissions of air pollutants. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.