Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Ghana
Ghana: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual was 0.3681 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3681 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 84.9%
World rank
77th
of 186 countries
All-time high
80.07 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-21.17 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Ghana, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Ghana is 0.3681 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 84.9% on the previous year and up 203.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Ghana peaked at 80.07 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -21.17 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Ghana 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.2341 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -5468.7% |
| 1964 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1965 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -643.9% |
| 1966 | 41 % change on previous year | -378.7% |
| 1967 | 18.41 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1968 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1969 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1970 | 57.01 % change on previous year | +2295.6% |
| 1971 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1972 | -8.14 % change on previous year | +136.0% |
| 1973 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 1974 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1975 | -21.17 % change on previous year | -565.6% |
| 1976 | -12.72 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1977 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1978 | -16.47 % change on previous year | -597.5% |
| 1979 | 51.85 % change on previous year | -414.8% |
| 1980 | 18.73 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1981 | -11.96 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1982 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1983 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1984 | 80.07 % change on previous year | +1959.6% |
| 1985 | -19.04 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1986 | -16.57 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 14.28 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1988 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1989 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -304.9% |
| 1990 | -18.82 % change on previous year | -383.7% |
| 1991 | 34.56 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 1992 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1993 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -343.1% |
| 1994 | -0.7768 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1995 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -1425.7% |
| 1996 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1997 | -0.9025 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1998 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -905.6% |
| 1999 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4249 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2001 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +829.4% |
| 2002 | 27.66 % change on previous year | +600.5% |
| 2003 | -14.93 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2004 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2005 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2006 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +157.2% |
| 2007 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2008 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -704.0% |
| 2009 | 13.48 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 2010 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2011 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2013 | -0.3574 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -11.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0.856 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 2017 | 12.16 % change on previous year | +1320.7% |
| 2018 | -0.608 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2019 | 15.01 % change on previous year | -2568.7% |
| 2020 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2021 | 8.37 % change on previous year | +149.1% |
| 2022 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3681 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.3681 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6057 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.3681 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.581 % change on previous year, 63% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -5468.7% | 0.2341 % change on previous year | -12.57 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +2568.7% | -0.608 % change on previous year | 15.01 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +2295.6% | 2.38 % change on previous year | 57.01 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1959.6% | 3.89 % change on previous year | 80.07 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1425.7% | -0.7768 % change on previous year | 10.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.82 % change on previous year | -14.71 % change on previous year | 41 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.81 % change on previous year | -21.17 % change on previous year | 57.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6 % change on previous year | -19.04 % change on previous year | 80.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.98 % change on previous year | -18.82 % change on previous year | 34.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.84 % change on previous year | -14.93 % change on previous year | 27.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 % change on previous year | -11.66 % change on previous year | 15.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 0.3681 % change on previous year | 8.37 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 74 Congo 0.5563 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Philippines 0.4919 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Albania 0.3783 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Viet Nam 0.2589 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Tajikistan 0.1412 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Ghana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 63.84 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 142.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,417 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 670.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 746.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Ghana?
- Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Ghana was 0.3681 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 80.07 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.17 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Ghana rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual?
- Ghana ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.