Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ghana

Ghana: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0035 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
77th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0035 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ghana, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ghana stood at 0.0035 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ghana peaked at 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1965.

Ghana ranks 77th of 176 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.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1963 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1965 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1966 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +41.7%
1967 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1968 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1969 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1970 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +64.0%
1971 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1972 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1974 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +13.3%
1975 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +29.3%
1976 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1977 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
1978 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1980 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -16.6%
1981 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +43.9%
1982 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
1983 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
1984 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
1985 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -12.3%
1986 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -11.2%
1987 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +23.3%
1988 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1989 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -10.5%
1991 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +27.6%
1992 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1993 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1994 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -11.5%
1995 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1996 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +13.3%
1997 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1998 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2000 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +28.2%
2002 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -9.9%
2003 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2004 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -14.5%
2005 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +20.9%
2006 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +51.5%
2007 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -13.5%
2008 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2009 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
2010 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
2011 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -24.6%
2012 0.002 kt per square kilometre +69.7%
2013 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2015 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2016 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2017 0.003 kt per square kilometre +53.7%
2018 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -11.2%
2019 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +18.4%
2020 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2021 0.0033 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0038 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Georgia 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Tajikistan 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 Panama 0.0034 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 Nicaragua 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Sweden 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ghana?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ghana was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Ghana rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Ghana ranks 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.