Ghana vs South Africa: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Ghana
0.0019 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0019 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
87th
South Africa rank
86th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0019 kt per square kilometre against 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 86th of 176 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Ghana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0019 kt per square kilometre against 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0 kt per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 86th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.