Ghana vs Lesotho: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Ghana
245.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho
235.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
21st
Lesotho rank
23rd

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 245.39 % change on previous year against 235.39 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 10 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ghana ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 8.15 % change on previous year -9.41 % change on previous year 17.56 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 38.17 % change on previous year 26.29 % change on previous year 11.88 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 65.71 % change on previous year 55.29 % change on previous year 10.41 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s -78.16 % change on previous year 206.66 % change on previous year 284.82 % change on previous year Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Ghana or Lesotho?
Ghana, at 245.39 % change on previous year against 235.39 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Ghana and Lesotho?
10 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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