Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Ghana
Ghana: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 4.32 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Ghana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Ghana is 4.32 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Ghana peaked at 4.59 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.8 %, in 1990.
Ghana ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.74 % | 1.8 % | 3.08 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 % | 2.72 % | 3.71 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.46 % | 2.83 % | 3.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.12 % | 3.39 % | 4.59 % | 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Ghana?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Ghana was 4.32 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.59 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 % in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Ghana ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.