Ghana vs Uzbekistan: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Ghana
17.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Uzbekistan
17.11 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
138th
Uzbekistan rank
139th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Ghana
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.76 kilograms per person against 17.11 kilograms per person in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.65 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 138th and Uzbekistan ranks 139th of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.11 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 11.11 kilograms per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 21.48 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 21.48 kilograms per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20.4 kilograms per person | 13.87 kilograms per person | 6.53 kilograms per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17.02 kilograms per person | 12.44 kilograms per person | 4.58 kilograms per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Ghana or Uzbekistan?
- Ghana, at 17.76 kilograms per person against 17.11 kilograms per person in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 0.65 kilograms per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Uzbekistan rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Ghana ranks 138th and Uzbekistan ranks 139th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas 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 kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.