Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Ghana

Ghana: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was -7.39 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7.39 %
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
205th
of 209 countries
All-time high
7.61 %
in 2020
All-time low
-34.98 %
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Ghana, 1990–2023

-30-20-100101990200620231990: 1.9 %1991: 2.3 %1992: 1.9 %1993: 2.2 %1994: 2.8 %1995: 3.2 %1996: 3.2 %1997: 3.6 %1998: 3.2 %1999: 3.6 %2000: 4.4 %2001: -16.4 %2002: -19.1 %2003: -13.7 %2004: -13.3 %2005: -13.1 %2006: -22.8 %2007: -26.8 %2008: -22.5 %2009: -22.8 %2010: -35 %2011: 5.8 %2012: 6.5 %2013: 6.7 %2014: 6.5 %2015: 6.1 %2016: 6.3 %2017: 6.7 %2018: 6.8 %2019: 6.9 %2020: 7.6 %2021: -8.9 %2022: -7.1 %2023: -7.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ghana recorded -7.39 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 209.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Ghana peaked at 7.61 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, -34.98 %, in 2010.

Ghana ranks 205th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.8 % 1.9 % 3.64 % 10
2000s -16.6 % -26.77 % 4.44 % 10
2010s 2.35 % -34.98 % 6.93 % 10
2020s -3.96 % -8.93 % 7.61 % 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 202 British Virgin Islands 2.59 % compare
  2. 203 Serbia and Montenegro 1.97 % compare
  3. 204 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.18 % compare
  4. 206 Rwanda -19.44 % compare
  5. 207 Fiji -29.96 % compare
  6. 208 Honduras -49.9 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Ghana?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Ghana was -7.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 7.61 % in 2020.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -34.98 % in 2010.
How does Ghana rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Ghana ranks 205th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 209.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.