Ghana vs Niger: Greenhouse gas emissions

Ghana
52.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niger
52.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ghana rank
94th
Niger rank
93rd

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Ghana
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 52.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 52.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ghana, a difference of 129,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Niger ahead.

Ghana ranks 94th and Niger ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.