Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0.0015 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1965.
Ghana ranks 50th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +84.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More climate change data for Ghana
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Ghana rank for crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 50th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.