Armenia vs Ghana: Per capita methane emissions
Armenia
0.5542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ghana
0.5673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Armenia rank
162nd
Ghana rank
160th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Armenia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.5673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Armenia, a difference of 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 162nd and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 11 and Ghana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1860s | 0.3706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1870s | 0.3705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1880s | 0.3728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1890s | 0.3742 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1900s | 0.3747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1910s | 0.3648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1920s | 0.3404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.4295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.5034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.5534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1970s | 0.6029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1980s | 0.6129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 1990s | 0.4922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 2000s | 0.526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 2010s | 0.564 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Armenia |
| 2020s | 0.5649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Armenia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.5673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Armenia and Ghana?
- 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Ghana?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Ghana rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Armenia ranks 162nd and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.