Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions Share
Ghana
12.46 %
in 2023
Sierra Leone
12.65 %
in 2023
Ghana rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 12.65 % against 12.46 % in Ghana, a difference of 0.19 %.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.54 % | 11.3 % | 5.24 % | Ghana |
| 2000s | 16.5 % | 10.99 % | 5.5 % | Ghana |
| 2010s | 13.76 % | 11.58 % | 2.18 % | Ghana |
| 2020s | 12.37 % | 12.89 % | 0.52 % | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 12.65 % against 12.46 % in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.19 %, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Ghana ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.