Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) in Ghana

Ghana: Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) was 8.4 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 79.1%
World rank
9th
of 195 countries
All-time high
28.97 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-11.17 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 8.4 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.1% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 28.97 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -11.17 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 9th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.28 % change on previous year —
1963 2.93 % change on previous year -31.5%
1964 15.72 % change on previous year +436.3%
1965 -3.25 % change on previous year -120.7%
1966 10.99 % change on previous year -438.3%
1967 4.03 % change on previous year -63.3%
1968 9.43 % change on previous year +133.8%
1969 13.2 % change on previous year +40.1%
1970 5.41 % change on previous year -59.1%
1971 0.0675 % change on previous year -98.8%
1972 5.39 % change on previous year +7894.6%
1973 3.01 % change on previous year -44.3%
1974 9.19 % change on previous year +205.7%
1975 7.96 % change on previous year -13.4%
1976 -0.7376 % change on previous year -109.3%
1977 -0.1592 % change on previous year -78.4%
1978 -0.1063 % change on previous year -33.2%
1979 -1.06 % change on previous year +901.1%
1980 1.29 % change on previous year -221.3%
1981 1.27 % change on previous year -1.3%
1982 -2.52 % change on previous year -297.5%
1983 -0.3228 % change on previous year -87.2%
1984 5.5 % change on previous year -1805.5%
1985 1.53 % change on previous year -72.1%
1986 8.01 % change on previous year +422.0%
1987 -7.04 % change on previous year -187.9%
1988 12.54 % change on previous year -278.1%
1989 13.37 % change on previous year +6.6%
1990 -11.17 % change on previous year -183.5%
1991 -0.1328 % change on previous year -98.8%
1992 -6.07 % change on previous year +4472.7%
1993 0.5191 % change on previous year -108.5%
1994 -8.12 % change on previous year -1664.6%
1995 3.37 % change on previous year -141.5%
1996 4.1 % change on previous year +21.7%
1997 2.33 % change on previous year -43.3%
1998 1.67 % change on previous year -28.2%
1999 -0.5021 % change on previous year -130.1%
2000 1.15 % change on previous year -328.4%
2001 0.0454 % change on previous year -96.0%
2002 2.09 % change on previous year +4497.9%
2003 2.09 % change on previous year +0.1%
2004 3.26 % change on previous year +56.3%
2005 -0.674 % change on previous year -120.7%
2006 28.97 % change on previous year -4397.7%
2007 4.14 % change on previous year -85.7%
2008 3.79 % change on previous year -8.6%
2009 4.14 % change on previous year +9.2%
2010 3.45 % change on previous year -16.7%
2011 7 % change on previous year +103.2%
2012 6.28 % change on previous year -10.3%
2013 5.93 % change on previous year -5.5%
2014 5.63 % change on previous year -5.2%
2015 5.93 % change on previous year +5.3%
2016 5.2 % change on previous year -12.3%
2017 4.2 % change on previous year -19.1%
2018 1.41 % change on previous year -66.3%
2019 1.56 % change on previous year +10.6%
2020 9.67 % change on previous year +518.0%
2021 -8 % change on previous year -182.8%
2022 4.69 % change on previous year -158.6%
2023 8.4 % change on previous year +79.1%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 8.4 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7042 % change on previous year, 11.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 8.4 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5914 % change on previous year, 14.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) 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
1972 +7894.6% 0.0675 % change on previous year 5.39 % change on previous year
2002 +4497.9% 0.0454 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year
1992 -4472.7% -0.1328 % change on previous year -6.07 % change on previous year
2006 +4397.7% -0.674 % change on previous year 28.97 % change on previous year
1984 +1805.5% -0.3228 % change on previous year 5.5 % change on previous year
1994 -1664.6% 0.5191 % change on previous year -8.12 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.17 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year 15.72 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.9 % change on previous year -1.06 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.37 % change on previous year -7.04 % change on previous year 13.37 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.4 % change on previous year -11.17 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.9 % change on previous year -0.674 % change on previous year 28.97 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.66 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.69 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year 9.67 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 6 Australia 11.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Malawi 10.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Republic of Moldova 2.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Cuba 8.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.64 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 2.52 % change on previous year compare
  7. 10 Benin 8.36 % change on previous year compare
  8. 10 Micronesia 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  9. 11 Burundi 7.98 % change on previous year compare
  10. 11 Viet Nam 1.16 % change on previous year compare
  11. 12 Australia and New Zealand 7.75 % change on previous year compare
  12. 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana was 8.4 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 28.97 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -11.17 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 9th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure applied to soils — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 13,953 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.