Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Ghana
Ghana: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0011 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Ghana stood at 0.0011 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Ghana peaked at 0.0014 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt, in 2013.
That places Ghana 93rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0013 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 kt | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 kt | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 kt | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 kt | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 kt | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 kt | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 kt | 0.0013 kt | 0.0013 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 kt | 0.0011 kt | 0.0014 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 kt | 0.001 kt | 0.0011 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 kt | 0.0011 kt | 0.0011 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 90 Liberia 0.0013 kt compare
- 90 Luxembourg 0.0013 kt compare
- 92 French Guiana 0.0012 kt compare
- 94 Namibia 0.0008 kt compare
- 95 Eswatini 0.0006 kt compare
- 96 Central African Republic 0.0005 kt compare
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 grassland organic soils — emissions in Ghana?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Ghana was 0.0011 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Ghana ranks 93rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.