IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ghana

Ghana: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ghana, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0 kt per person for ippu — emissions (co2), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2), per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0002 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2010.

That places Ghana 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0002 kt per person
1962 0.0001 kt per person -42.9%
1963 0.0001 kt per person +17.4%
1964 0.0001 kt per person +0.5%
1965 0.0001 kt per person -41.8%
1966 0.0001 kt per person +79.3%
1967 0.0001 kt per person -45.8%
1968 0.0001 kt per person -25.8%
1969 0 kt per person -22.0%
1970 0 kt per person -47.1%
1971 0 kt per person -4.1%
1972 0 kt per person +14.1%
1973 0 kt per person +10.3%
1974 0 kt per person +0.3%
1975 0 kt per person -8.6%
1976 0 kt per person +4.4%
1977 0 kt per person -5.6%
1978 0 kt per person -26.1%
1979 0 kt per person +38.2%
1980 0 kt per person +7.0%
1981 0 kt per person -8.8%
1982 0 kt per person +5.5%
1983 0 kt per person -69.1%
1984 0 kt per person -2.5%
1985 0 kt per person +3.3%
1986 0 kt per person +103.3%
1987 0 kt per person +14.9%
1988 0 kt per person +3.9%
1989 0 kt per person +2.1%
1990 0 kt per person +1.2%
1991 0 kt per person -2.5%
1992 0 kt per person +0.5%
1993 0 kt per person -3.9%
1994 0 kt per person -18.1%
1995 0 kt per person -4.8%
1996 0 kt per person -0.9%
1997 0 kt per person +6.2%
1998 0 kt per person -51.5%
1999 0 kt per person +59.6%
2000 0 kt per person +31.0%
2001 0 kt per person +0.7%
2002 0 kt per person -16.0%
2003 0 kt per person -64.8%
2004 0 kt per person -25.1%
2005 0 kt per person +24.2%
2006 0 kt per person +93.0%
2007 0 kt per person -49.8%
2008 0 kt per person -6.2%
2009 0 kt per person -15.0%
2010 0 kt per person -1.1%
2011 0 kt per person +72.9%
2012 0 kt per person +7.5%
2013 0 kt per person -4.6%
2014 0 kt per person +1.1%
2015 0 kt per person -7.3%
2016 0 kt per person +1.8%
2017 0 kt per person -3.9%
2018 0 kt per person +7.7%
2019 0 kt per person +5.3%
2020 0 kt per person -12.2%
2021 0 kt per person +0.8%
2022 0 kt per person -0.8%
2023 0 kt per person -0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +103.3% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2006 +93.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1966 +79.3% 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person
2011 +72.9% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
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 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person compare
  2. 153 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per person compare
  3. 154 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person compare
  4. 156 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per person compare
  5. 157 Afghanistan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 158 Burundi 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2), per capita in Ghana?
Ippu — emissions (co2), per capita in Ghana was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2010.
How does Ghana rank for ippu — emissions (co2), per capita?
Ghana ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total

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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.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.