Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kt per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +70.9% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +155.2% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +54.5% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -47.2% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +155.2% | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.