Ghana vs Nepal: Nitrous oxide emissions

Ghana
6.77 million
in 2024
Nepal
6.98 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
72nd
Nepal rank
71st

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M185019372024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 6.98 million against 6.77 million in Ghana, a difference of 209,910.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.

Ghana ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 71st of 201 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
1850s 105,181 688,040 582,859 Nepal
1860s 112,135 733,423 621,288 Nepal
1870s 140,732 921,138 780,405 Nepal
1880s 184,992 1.21 million 1.03 million Nepal
1890s 211,139 1.32 million 1.11 million Nepal
1900s 240,812 1.38 million 1.14 million Nepal
1910s 318,000 1.43 million 1.12 million Nepal
1920s 474,486 1.48 million 1.00 million Nepal
1930s 516,742 1.53 million 1.01 million Nepal
1940s 1.19 million 1.64 million 451,206 Nepal
1950s 1.78 million 1.87 million 95,269 Nepal
1960s 1.75 million 2.19 million 439,266 Nepal
1970s 2.29 million 2.70 million 407,446 Nepal
1980s 2.75 million 3.40 million 651,922 Nepal
1990s 3.77 million 4.20 million 430,769 Nepal
2000s 4.23 million 4.67 million 436,599 Nepal
2010s 5.21 million 6.14 million 936,050 Nepal
2020s 6.41 million 6.98 million 569,214 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Ghana or Nepal?
Nepal, at 6.98 million against 6.77 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Ghana and Nepal?
209,910, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Ghana ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 71st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed