Ghana vs Kenya: Share co2 emissions vs population

Ghana
0.0545
in 2024
Kenya
0.055
in 2024
Ghana rank
87th
Kenya rank
86th

Share co2 emissions vs population over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
0.010.020.030.040.050.06195019872024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.055 against 0.0545 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0005.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Ghana ranks 87th and Kenya ranks 86th of 215 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0144 0.0242 0.0097 Kenya
1960s 0.014 0.0243 0.0103 Kenya
1970s 0.014 0.0256 0.0117 Kenya
1980s 0.0147 0.0246 0.0099 Kenya
1990s 0.0191 0.0312 0.0121 Kenya
2000s 0.024 0.0318 0.0078 Kenya
2010s 0.0367 0.0404 0.0037 Kenya
2020s 0.0546 0.0556 0.001 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share co2 emissions vs population, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.055 against 0.0545 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share co2 emissions vs population between Ghana and Kenya?
0.0005, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for share co2 emissions vs population?
Ghana ranks 87th and Kenya ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed