Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Ghana

Ghana: Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
109th
of 118 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2021
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Ghana, 1990–2023

00001990200620231990: 0 kt per person1991: 0 kt per person1992: 0 kt per person1993: 0 kt per person1994: 0 kt per person1995: 0 kt per person1996: 0 kt per person1997: 0 kt per person1998: 0 kt per person1999: 0 kt per person2000: 0 kt per person2001: 0 kt per person2002: 0 kt per person2003: 0 kt per person2004: 0 kt per person2005: 0 kt per person2006: 0 kt per person2007: 0 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Ghana is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Ghana peaked at 0 kt per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1990.

That places Ghana 109th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Ghana, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1990 0 kt per person —
1991 0 kt per person —
1992 0 kt per person —
1993 0 kt per person —
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1995 0 kt per person —
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1998 0 kt per person —
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2000 0 kt per person —
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2003 0 kt per person —
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2005 0 kt per person —
2006 0 kt per person —
2007 0 kt per person —
2008 0 kt per person —
2009 0 kt per person —
2010 0 kt per person —
2011 0 kt per person —
2012 0 kt per person —
2013 0 kt per person —
2014 0 kt per person —
2015 0 kt per person —
2016 0 kt per person —
2017 0 kt per person —
2018 0 kt per person —
2019 0 kt per person —
2020 0 kt per person —
2021 0 kt per person —
2022 0 kt per person -1.9%
2023 0 kt per person -1.9%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 0 kt per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 0 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 5% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 106 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person compare
  2. 107 Nigeria 0 kt per person compare
  3. 108 Bangladesh 0 kt per person compare
  4. 110 Cuba 0 kt per person compare
  5. 110 Gabon 0 kt per person
  6. 110 Greenland 0 kt per person
  7. 110 Guyana 0 kt per person
  8. 110 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person
  9. 110 Palestine 0 kt per person
  10. 110 El Salvador 0 kt per person
  11. 110 Suriname 0 kt per person compare
  12. 110 Syria 0 kt per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Ghana?
Food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Ghana was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2021.
What is the lowest food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Ghana ranks 109th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Ghana. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/food-packaging-emissions-ch4-per-capita/ghana/

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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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.

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Indicator
Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
119 places, 3,473 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.