Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Ghana

Ghana: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square was 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0057 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0057 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Ghana, 1961–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.006196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.0057 kt per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Ghana peaked at 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Ghana ranks 33rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0008 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1963 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1964 0.001 kt per square kilometre +20.0%
1965 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1966 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1967 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1968 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1969 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1970 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1971 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1973 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1974 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
1975 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1976 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
1977 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1978 0.002 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1980 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1981 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1982 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1983 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1984 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1986 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
1987 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
1988 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1989 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1990 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1991 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1992 0.002 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1993 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1994 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
1996 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +20.3%
1997 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1998 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1999 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2000 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2003 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2004 0.003 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2005 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2006 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2008 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2010 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2012 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 0.004 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2016 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2017 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2018 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2020 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2021 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2022 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0061 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 32 Tajikistan 0.0059 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 34 India 0.0057 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 35 Greece 0.0057 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 36 Uganda 0.0054 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Ghana?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Ghana was 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Ghana ranks 33rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,116 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.