Ghana vs Nigeria: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita

Ghana
0 kt per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0 kt per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
53rd
Nigeria rank
54th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
0000199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kt per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 54th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person Nigeria
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person Nigeria
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person Nigeria
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita, Ghana or Nigeria?
Ghana, at 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita between Ghana and Nigeria?
0 kt per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Ghana ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.