Bangladesh vs Ghana: Per capita methane emissions
Bangladesh
0.5506
in 2024
Ghana
0.5673
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
163rd
Ghana rank
160th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.5673 against 0.5506 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0167.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 17 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9613 | 0.3752 | 0.5861 | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 1.04 | 0.3621 | 0.674 | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 1.07 | 0.3524 | 0.7153 | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 1.09 | 0.3775 | 0.712 | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 1.13 | 0.374 | 0.759 | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 1.16 | 0.3588 | 0.8052 | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 1.19 | 0.3827 | 0.8057 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 1.2 | 0.4249 | 0.7793 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 1.14 | 0.4751 | 0.6676 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 1.07 | 0.5267 | 0.5453 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0.9824 | 0.5255 | 0.457 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.894 | 0.5042 | 0.3897 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.7647 | 0.4874 | 0.2773 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.6149 | 0.4522 | 0.1627 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.5598 | 0.4716 | 0.0881 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5393 | 0.437 | 0.1023 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.5473 | 0.5295 | 0.0178 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.5495 | 0.578 | 0.0285 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.5673 against 0.5506 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 0.0167, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Bangladesh ranks 163rd and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.