Ghana vs United Kingdom: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Ghana
245.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
254.3 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
19th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 254.3 % change on previous year against 245.39 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 8.91 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -50.31 % change on previous year | -93.08 % change on previous year | 42.77 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1960s | 23.14 % change on previous year | 23.12 % change on previous year | 0.0249 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1970s | 172.86 % change on previous year | -36.23 % change on previous year | 209.09 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.6047 % change on previous year | 30.59 % change on previous year | 29.98 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 45.31 % change on previous year | -21.08 % change on previous year | 66.39 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 38.17 % change on previous year | -111.61 % change on previous year | 149.78 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 25.89 % change on previous year | -23.37 % change on previous year | 49.26 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | -37.67 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 44.58 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 254.3 % change on previous year against 245.39 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Ghana and United Kingdom?
- 8.91 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Kingdom?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and United Kingdom rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th 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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.