Bangladesh vs Ghana: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Bangladesh
0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ghana
0.1966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
145th
Ghana rank
142nd

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.1966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 196 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
1970s 0.1287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
1980s 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
1990s 0.1414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
2000s 0.1545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
2010s 0.1708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana
2020s 0.1805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Bangladesh or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.1966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Bangladesh and Ghana?
0.0122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.