Ghana vs Uganda: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Ghana
0.0006 °C
in 2024
Uganda
0.0006 °C
in 2024
Ghana rank
97th
Uganda rank
98th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0006 °C against 0.0006 °C in Uganda, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Uganda ahead.
Ghana ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 98th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1950s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0 °C | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Ghana or Uganda?
- Ghana, at 0.0006 °C against 0.0006 °C in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Ghana and Uganda?
- 0 °C, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Ghana ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 98th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.