Grassland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Grassland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 16.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 16.36 % change on previous year for grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 157.2% on the previous year and up 1,925.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 114.14 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -95.98 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Ghana ranks 61st of 177 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.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -95.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 114.14 % change on previous year | -218.9% |
| 1998 | 101.67 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1999 | -27.08 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 2000 | -55.66 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 2002 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2003 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -473.2% |
| 2004 | -19.94 % change on previous year | -366.4% |
| 2005 | 61.69 % change on previous year | -409.4% |
| 2006 | -20.01 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2007 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2008 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2009 | -19.99 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 2010 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 2011 | 35.1 % change on previous year | +130.8% |
| 2012 | -26.39 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 2013 | 23.04 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8078 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2015 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -814.2% |
| 2016 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2017 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +444.0% |
| 2018 | -26.51 % change on previous year | -450.9% |
| 2019 | 12.58 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 2020 | 25.46 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2021 | -23.38 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 2022 | 30.66 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 2023 | -28.62 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 2024 | 16.36 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 16.36 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3852 % change on previous year, 42.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 16.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.45 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.31 % change on previous year | -95.98 % change on previous year | 114.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -6.82 % change on previous year | -55.66 % change on previous year | 61.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.7 % change on previous year | -26.51 % change on previous year | 35.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 % change on previous year | -28.62 % change on previous year | 30.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 58 Côte d'Ivoire 18.69 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Mali 18.42 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Lithuania 16.67 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Paraguay 15.14 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Myanmar 14.81 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Guatemala 13.6 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Ghana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 63.84 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ghana was 16.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 114.14 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.98 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 61st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,925.4%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Grassland — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.