Congo vs Ghana: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Congo
13.67 kilograms
in 2024
Ghana
16.05 kilograms
in 2024
Congo rank
111th
Ghana rank
110th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 16.05 kilograms against 13.67 kilograms in Congo, a difference of 2.38 kilograms.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 110th of 142 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.17 kilograms | 19.5 kilograms | 21.67 kilograms | Congo |
| 2020s | 13.5 kilograms | 15.51 kilograms | 2.01 kilograms | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 16.05 kilograms against 13.67 kilograms in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Congo and Ghana?
- 2.38 kilograms, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Congo ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 110th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.