Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Ghana
1.71 % change on previous year
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.73 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ghana rank
114th
Papua New Guinea rank
112th

Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
0246196219922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ghana ranks 114th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0559 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s 3.8 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Ghana
1980s 2.86 % change on previous year 0.8375 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year Ghana
1990s 1.1 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 2.23 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 0.2323 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.18 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 0.0597 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.72 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 0.2435 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 114th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,985 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.