Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita (capita N2O) in Ghana
Ghana: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita (capita N2O) was 0 kt per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in Ghana stood at 0 kt per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in Ghana peaked at 0 kt per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2024.
Ghana ranks 85th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 (N2O), per capita (capita N2O) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per person | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per person | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per person | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per person | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 82 Ecuador 0 kt per person compare
- 83 Peru 0 kt per person compare
- 84 India 0 kt per person compare
- 86 Eritrea 0 kt per person compare
- 87 Croatia 0 kt per person compare
- 88 Aruba 0 kt per person
- 88 Afghanistan 0 kt per person
- 88 Andorra 0 kt per person
- 88 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per person
- 88 Armenia 0 kt per person
- 88 American Samoa 0 kt per person
- 88 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person
- 88 Azerbaijan 0 kt per person
- 88 Benin 0 kt per person
- 88 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person
- 88 Bahrain 0 kt per person
- 88 Bahamas 0 kt per person
- 88 Bermuda 0 kt per person
- 88 Barbados 0 kt per person
- 88 Bhutan 0 kt per person
- 88 Comoros 0 kt per person
- 88 Cuba 0 kt per person
- 88 Cayman Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 Cyprus 0 kt per person
- 88 Djibouti 0 kt per person
- 88 Dominica 0 kt per person
- 88 Dominican Republic 0 kt per person
- 88 Algeria 0 kt per person
- 88 Egypt 0 kt per person
- 88 Georgia 0 kt per person
- 88 Gibraltar 0 kt per person
- 88 Gambia 0 kt per person
- 88 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person
- 88 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person
- 88 Grenada 0 kt per person
- 88 Greenland 0 kt per person
- 88 Guatemala 0 kt per person
- 88 Guam 0 kt per person
- 88 Honduras 0 kt per person
- 88 Haiti 0 kt per person
- 88 Iraq 0 kt per person
- 88 Israel 0 kt per person
- 88 Jordan 0 kt per person
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person
- 88 Cambodia 0 kt per person
- 88 Kiribati 0 kt per person
- 88 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person
- 88 Kuwait 0 kt per person
- 88 Lebanon 0 kt per person
- 88 Libya 0 kt per person
- 88 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person
- 88 Liechtenstein 0 kt per person
- 88 Lesotho 0 kt per person
- 88 Morocco 0 kt per person
- 88 Monaco 0 kt per person
- 88 Maldives 0 kt per person
- 88 Mexico 0 kt per person
- 88 Marshall Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 North Macedonia 0 kt per person
- 88 Mali 0 kt per person
- 88 Malta 0 kt per person
- 88 Montenegro 0 kt per person
- 88 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 Mozambique 0 kt per person
- 88 Mauritania 0 kt per person
- 88 Mauritius 0 kt per person
- 88 New Caledonia 0 kt per person
- 88 Niger 0 kt per person
- 88 Nigeria 0 kt per person
- 88 Nauru 0 kt per person
- 88 Oman 0 kt per person
- 88 Pakistan 0 kt per person
- 88 Philippines 0 kt per person
- 88 Palau 0 kt per person
- 88 Paraguay 0 kt per person
- 88 Palestine 0 kt per person
- 88 French Polynesia 0 kt per person
- 88 Qatar 0 kt per person
- 88 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person
- 88 Sudan 0 kt per person
- 88 Senegal 0 kt per person
- 88 Singapore 0 kt per person
- 88 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person
- 88 El Salvador 0 kt per person
- 88 San Marino 0 kt per person
- 88 Somalia 0 kt per person
- 88 Serbia 0 kt per person
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person
- 88 Seychelles 0 kt per person
- 88 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 Chad 0 kt per person
- 88 Togo 0 kt per person
- 88 Tajikistan 0 kt per person
- 88 Turkmenistan 0 kt per person
- 88 Tonga 0 kt per person
- 88 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per person
- 88 Tunisia 0 kt per person
- 88 Tuvalu 0 kt per person
- 88 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per person
- 88 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt per person
- 88 Vanuatu 0 kt per person
- 88 Samoa 0 kt per person
- 88 Yemen 0 kt per person
- 88 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person
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 organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in Ghana?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in Ghana was 0 kt per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grassland organic soils — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.