Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana
Ghana: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.257 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana is 0.257, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana peaked at 0.306 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2017.
That places Ghana 73rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.196 | — |
| 2001 | 0.184 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.221 | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 0.209 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.219 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.218 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.227 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.235 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.246 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.257 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.249 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.281 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.295 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.294 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.306 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.266 | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.16 | -39.8% |
| 2018 | 0.182 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.181 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.223 | +23.2% |
| 2021 | 0.236 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.248 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.257 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2245 | 0.184 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2471 | 0.16 | 0.306 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.241 | 0.223 | 0.257 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ghana was 0.257 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.306 in 2015.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2017.
- How does Ghana rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Ghana ranks 73rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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