Ghana vs Nepal: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Ghana
4.67 million
in 2023
Nepal
4.37 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
71st
Nepal rank
74th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.67 million against 4.37 million in Nepal, a difference of 300,000.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Ghana ranks 71st and Nepal ranks 74th of 193 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.96 million 3.21 million 254,000 Nepal
2000s 3.30 million 3.47 million 172,000 Nepal
2010s 4.02 million 4.65 million 627,000 Nepal
2020s 4.79 million 5.05 million 262,500 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Ghana or Nepal?
Ghana, at 4.67 million against 4.37 million in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Ghana and Nepal?
300,000, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Ghana ranks 71st and Nepal ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed