Ghana vs Israel: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Ghana
83.17 kilograms per person
in 2023
Israel
72.38 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
75th
Israel rank
78th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Ghana
- Israel
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 83.17 kilograms per person against 72.38 kilograms per person in Israel, a difference of 10.79 kilograms per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Ghana ranks 75th and Israel ranks 78th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 kilograms per person | 4.18 kilograms per person | 1.6 kilograms per person | Israel |
| 2000s | 4.74 kilograms per person | 12.09 kilograms per person | 7.35 kilograms per person | Israel |
| 2010s | 43.89 kilograms per person | 33.82 kilograms per person | 10.07 kilograms per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 78.24 kilograms per person | 63.87 kilograms per person | 14.37 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, Ghana or Israel?
- Ghana, at 83.17 kilograms per person against 72.38 kilograms per person in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Ghana and Israel?
- 10.79 kilograms per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Israel?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Israel rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Ghana ranks 75th and Israel ranks 78th 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.