IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana
Ghana: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 0.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana stood at 0.75 kg CO2eq/Int$.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana peaked at 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.72 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2021.
That places Ghana 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 1.63 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -27.2% |
| 1992 | 1.62 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 1.56 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 1.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 1.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 1.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 1.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 1.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 1.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 1.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Ghana was 0.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2021.
- How does Ghana rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Ghana ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.