IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Ghana

Ghana: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 35.28 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.28 %
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
133rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
53.29 %
in 2005
All-time low
32.66 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Ghana, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 52.4 %1991: 52.3 %1992: 51 %1993: 50.3 %1994: 49.7 %1995: 49.5 %1996: 51.7 %1997: 49.9 %1998: 49 %1999: 47.8 %2000: 50.9 %2001: 49.6 %2002: 48.9 %2003: 51 %2004: 48.2 %2005: 53.3 %2006: 50.7 %2007: 49.4 %2008: 42.5 %2009: 43.6 %2010: 45.3 %2011: 41.4 %2012: 39.2 %2013: 39.1 %2014: 37.8 %2015: 38.7 %2016: 39.5 %2017: 35.8 %2018: 34.5 %2019: 32.7 %2020: 35.4 %2021: 37.2 %2022: 37.4 %2023: 35.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Ghana is 35.28 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Ghana peaked at 53.29 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.66 %, in 2019.

Ghana ranks 133rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.37 % 47.81 % 52.41 % 10
2000s 48.8 % 42.46 % 53.29 % 10
2010s 38.4 % 32.66 % 45.29 % 10
2020s 36.33 % 35.28 % 37.37 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Ghana?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Ghana was 35.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 53.29 % in 2005.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 32.66 % in 2019.
How does Ghana rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Ghana ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.