Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was 3.25 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 73.5%
World rank
31st
of 229 countries
All-time high
50.44 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-15.92 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962–2023

-200204060196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 3.25 % change on previous year for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.5% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 50.44 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -15.92 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Ghana ranks 31st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.5602 % change on previous year —
1963 0.8357 % change on previous year +49.2%
1964 0.5525 % change on previous year -33.9%
1965 0.8242 % change on previous year +49.2%
1966 0.8174 % change on previous year -0.8%
1967 1.35 % change on previous year +65.3%
1968 1.33 % change on previous year -1.3%
1969 1.32 % change on previous year -1.3%
1970 0.2597 % change on previous year -80.3%
1971 -0.2591 % change on previous year -199.7%
1972 2.08 % change on previous year -902.1%
1973 2.54 % change on previous year +22.5%
1974 12.16 % change on previous year +377.8%
1975 2.65 % change on previous year -78.2%
1976 2.59 % change on previous year -2.6%
1977 2.52 % change on previous year -2.5%
1978 2.46 % change on previous year -2.5%
1979 12 % change on previous year +388.0%
1980 -6.79 % change on previous year -156.5%
1981 2.11 % change on previous year -131.1%
1982 2.06 % change on previous year -2.1%
1983 1.65 % change on previous year -19.8%
1984 5.79 % change on previous year +249.8%
1985 4.1 % change on previous year -29.1%
1986 3.78 % change on previous year -7.9%
1987 4.11 % change on previous year +8.9%
1988 3.95 % change on previous year -4.0%
1989 3.95 % change on previous year -0.1%
1990 0.8439 % change on previous year -78.6%
1991 7.67 % change on previous year +809.0%
1992 4.53 % change on previous year -40.9%
1993 4.46 % change on previous year -1.6%
1994 4.51 % change on previous year +1.0%
1995 2.61 % change on previous year -42.1%
1996 2.43 % change on previous year -6.8%
1997 2.05 % change on previous year -15.7%
1998 2.96 % change on previous year +44.4%
1999 2.36 % change on previous year -20.2%
2000 0.4016 % change on previous year -83.0%
2001 -0.1 % change on previous year -124.9%
2002 2.1 % change on previous year -2202.1%
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 6.86 % change on previous year —
2005 -2.75 % change on previous year -140.1%
2006 6.6 % change on previous year -339.9%
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 50.44 % change on previous year —
2009 -10 % change on previous year -119.8%
2010 -3.92 % change on previous year -60.8%
2011 41.5 % change on previous year -1158.2%
2012 2.4 % change on previous year -94.2%
2013 12.21 % change on previous year +407.8%
2014 5.44 % change on previous year -55.4%
2015 0.3968 % change on previous year -92.7%
2016 -4.35 % change on previous year -1195.7%
2017 26.86 % change on previous year -717.8%
2018 2.61 % change on previous year -90.3%
2019 13.97 % change on previous year +436.0%
2020 -0.2786 % change on previous year -102.0%
2021 -15.92 % change on previous year +5615.9%
2022 12.29 % change on previous year -177.2%
2023 3.25 % change on previous year -73.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -5615.9% -0.2786 % change on previous year -15.92 % change on previous year
2002 +2202.1% -0.1 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year
2016 -1195.7% 0.3968 % change on previous year -4.35 % change on previous year
2011 +1158.2% -3.92 % change on previous year 41.5 % change on previous year
1972 +902.1% -0.2591 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year
1991 +809.0% 0.8439 % change on previous year 7.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9488 % change on previous year 0.5525 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.9 % change on previous year -0.2591 % change on previous year 12.16 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.47 % change on previous year -6.79 % change on previous year 5.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.44 % change on previous year 0.8439 % change on previous year 7.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.36 % change on previous year -10 % change on previous year 50.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.71 % change on previous year -4.35 % change on previous year 41.5 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.1634 % change on previous year -15.92 % change on previous year 12.29 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 28 Mexico 3.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 United States 3.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Nigeria 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Congo 3.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Portugal 3.23 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Chad 3.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Ghana?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Ghana was 3.25 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 50.44 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -15.92 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Ghana rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 31st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,827 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.