Estonia vs Ghana: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Estonia
80.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ghana
83.17 kilograms per person
in 2023
Estonia rank
76th
Ghana rank
75th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Estonia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 83.17 kilograms per person against 80.46 kilograms per person in Estonia, a difference of 2.71 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 75th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2 kilograms per person | 2.57 kilograms per person | 52.63 kilograms per person | Estonia |
| 2000s | 64.77 kilograms per person | 4.74 kilograms per person | 60.02 kilograms per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 74.19 kilograms per person | 43.89 kilograms per person | 30.29 kilograms per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 76.23 kilograms per person | 78.24 kilograms per person | 2.01 kilograms per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Estonia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 83.17 kilograms per person against 80.46 kilograms per person in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Estonia and Ghana?
- 2.71 kilograms per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ghana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Ghana rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Estonia ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 75th of 193 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 methane 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.