Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ghana
Ghana: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 110.87 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Ghana stood at 110.87 kt.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Ghana peaked at 117.56 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.88 kt, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 54th of 212 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.88 kt | — |
| 1962 | 13.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14.26 kt | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 16.25 kt | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 18.39 kt | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 19.8 kt | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 20.98 kt | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 22 kt | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 23.15 kt | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 25.06 kt | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 25.06 kt | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 26.08 kt | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 26.55 kt | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 25.23 kt | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 25.47 kt | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 24.14 kt | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 31.42 kt | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 30.66 kt | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 28.64 kt | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 26.61 kt | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 24.29 kt | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 20.86 kt | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 18.51 kt | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 17.37 kt | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 16.22 kt | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 15.05 kt | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 19.13 kt | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 18.78 kt | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 20.54 kt | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 22.56 kt | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 24.59 kt | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 26.03 kt | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 28.34 kt | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 28.93 kt | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 29.52 kt | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 30.37 kt | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 37.03 kt | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 40.49 kt | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 43.39 kt | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 47.47 kt | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 48.64 kt | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 50.93 kt | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 53.25 kt | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 54.98 kt | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 53.84 kt | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 60.76 kt | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 68.27 kt | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 73.49 kt | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 80.13 kt | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 80.13 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 86.81 kt | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 86.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 86.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 89.72 kt | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 100.66 kt | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 102.51 kt | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 103.01 kt | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 112.02 kt | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 117.56 kt | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 111.05 kt | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 110.9 kt | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 110.67 kt | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 110.87 kt | +0.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 110.87 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.44 kt, 4.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 110.87 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.24 kt, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.07 kt | 13.88 kt | 23.15 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.83 kt | 24.14 kt | 31.42 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.74 kt | 15.05 kt | 26.61 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.12 kt | 22.56 kt | 43.39 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.18 kt | 47.47 kt | 80.13 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.6 kt | 80.13 kt | 117.56 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.87 kt | 110.67 kt | 111.05 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 51 Belgium-Luxembourg 122.91 kt compare
- 52 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 120.94 kt compare
- 53 Morocco 115.74 kt compare
- 55 Australia and New Zealand 106.61 kt compare
- 56 Myanmar 105.33 kt compare
- 57 Kenya 103.68 kt 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Ghana?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Ghana was 110.87 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 117.56 kt in 2019.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.88 kt in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
- Ghana ranks 54th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.