Ghana vs Ireland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Ghana
-8.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ireland
-7.81 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ghana rank
148th
Ireland rank
146th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Ireland
-50050100150197119972023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports -7.81 % change on previous year against -8.65 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.84 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.

Ghana ranks 148th and Ireland ranks 146th of 157 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s -1.88 % change on previous year -3.99 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 3.83 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 7.06 % change on previous year -8.61 % change on previous year 15.67 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s 50.72 % change on previous year 5.7 % change on previous year 45.01 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Ghana or Ireland?
Ireland, at -7.81 % change on previous year against -8.65 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Ghana and Ireland?
0.84 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 148th and Ireland ranks 146th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.