Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Methane emissions by sector
Dominican Republic
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ghana
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Ghana rank
54th
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 20,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,000 tonnes | 318,999 tonnes | 300,999 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2000s | 7,000 tonnes | 89,000 tonnes | 82,000 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3,000 tonnes | 16,000 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5,000 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 20,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 54th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.