What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Gabon and Ghana?

0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Ghana: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Gabon

0.0009 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Ghana

0.0008 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Gabon rank

147th

Ghana rank

148th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

Gabon
Ghana

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.0009 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Gabon ranks 147th and Ghana ranks 148th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0.0037 kt per square kilometre	0.0037 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
1970s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0011 kt per square kilometre	0.001 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
1980s	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0011 kt per square kilometre	0.0008 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
1990s	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0012 kt per square kilometre	0.001 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
2000s	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	0.0008 kt per square kilometre	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
2010s	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	Ghana
2020s	0.0009 kt per square kilometre	0.0008 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Gabon or Ghana?: Gabon, at 0.0009 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Gabon and Ghana?: 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?: Gabon ranks 147th and Ghana ranks 148th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 23 September 2026

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.