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Open shrubland — Emissions in Ghana

Ghana: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
44th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.11 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Ghana, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 1.2 kt1991: 1.2 kt1992: 1.2 kt1993: 1.2 kt1994: 1.2 kt1995: 1.2 kt1996: 0.967 kt1997: 1.2 kt1998: 4.1 kt1999: 2.6 kt2000: 0.885 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Ghana peaked at 4.11 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Ghana ranks 44th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.63 kt 0.9674 kt 4.11 kt 10
2000s 0.0885 kt 0 kt 0.8849 kt 10
2010s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2020s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 5

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  10. 44 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
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  15. 44 Barbados 0 kt
  16. 44 Belarus 0 kt compare
  17. 44 Belgium 0 kt
  18. 44 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 kt
  19. 44 Belize 0 kt compare
  20. 44 Benin 0 kt compare
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  22. 44 Bhutan 0 kt compare
  23. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt compare
  24. 44 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
  25. 44 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt compare
  26. 44 Bulgaria 0 kt compare
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  28. 44 Burundi 0 kt compare
  29. 44 Cambodia 0 kt compare
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  34. 44 China (People’s Republic of) 0 kt compare
  35. 44 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
  36. 44 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
  37. 44 China, mainland 0 kt compare
  38. 44 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt
  39. 44 Colombia 0 kt compare
  40. 44 Comoros 0 kt
  41. 44 Congo 0 kt compare
  42. 44 Cook Islands 0 kt
  43. 44 Costa Rica 0 kt compare
  44. 44 Croatia 0 kt compare
  45. 44 Cuba 0 kt compare
  46. 44 Cyprus 0 kt compare
  47. 44 Czechia 0 kt
  48. 44 Denmark 0 kt
  49. 44 Djibouti 0 kt compare
  50. 44 Dominica 0 kt
  51. 44 Dominican Republic 0 kt compare
  52. 44 Ecuador 0 kt compare
  53. 44 El Salvador 0 kt
  54. 44 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt
  55. 44 Eritrea 0 kt compare
  56. 44 Estonia 0 kt
  57. 44 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt
  58. 44 Faroe Islands 0 kt
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  60. 44 Finland 0 kt compare
  61. 44 France 0 kt compare
  62. 44 French Guiana 0 kt
  63. 44 French Polynesia 0 kt
  64. 44 Gabon 0 kt compare
  65. 44 Gambia 0 kt compare
  66. 44 Georgia 0 kt compare
  67. 44 Germany 0 kt
  68. 44 Gibraltar 0 kt
  69. 44 Greece 0 kt compare
  70. 44 Greenland 0 kt compare
  71. 44 Grenada 0 kt
  72. 44 Guadeloupe 0 kt
  73. 44 Guam 0 kt
  74. 44 Guatemala 0 kt compare
  75. 44 Guinea 0 kt compare
  76. 44 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt compare
  77. 44 Guyana 0 kt compare
  78. 44 Haiti 0 kt compare
  79. 44 Honduras 0 kt compare
  80. 44 Hungary 0 kt
  81. 44 Iceland 0 kt compare
  82. 44 Indonesia 0 kt compare
  83. 44 Ireland 0 kt compare
  84. 44 Isle of Man 0 kt
  85. 44 Israel 0 kt compare
  86. 44 Italy 0 kt compare
  87. 44 Jamaica 0 kt
  88. 44 Japan 0 kt
  89. 44 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
  90. 44 Kiribati 0 kt
  91. 44 Kuwait 0 kt compare
  92. 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
  93. 44 Latvia 0 kt compare
  94. 44 Lebanon 0 kt compare
  95. 44 Liberia 0 kt compare
  96. 44 Libya 0 kt compare
  97. 44 Lithuania 0 kt
  98. 44 Luxembourg 0 kt
  99. 44 Malaysia 0 kt compare
  100. 44 Maldives 0 kt
  101. 44 Malta 0 kt
  102. 44 Marshall Islands 0 kt
  103. 44 Martinique 0 kt
  104. 44 Mauritius 0 kt
  105. 44 Mayotte 0 kt
  106. 44 Mongolia 0 kt compare
  107. 44 Montenegro 0 kt
  108. 44 Montserrat 0 kt
  109. 44 Morocco 0 kt compare
  110. 44 Myanmar 0 kt compare
  111. 44 Naoero 0 kt
  112. 44 Nepal 0 kt compare
  113. 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt
  114. 44 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
  115. 44 New Caledonia 0 kt compare
  116. 44 New Zealand 0 kt compare
  117. 44 Nicaragua 0 kt compare
  118. 44 Niue 0 kt
  119. 44 Norfolk Island 0 kt
  120. 44 North Macedonia 0 kt compare
  121. 44 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
  122. 44 Norway 0 kt compare
  123. 44 Oman 0 kt
  124. 44 Palau 0 kt
  125. 44 Palestine, State of 0 kt compare
  126. 44 Panama 0 kt compare
  127. 44 Papua New Guinea 0 kt compare
  128. 44 Paraguay 0 kt compare
  129. 44 Philippines 0 kt compare
  130. 44 Pitcairn 0 kt
  131. 44 Poland 0 kt
  132. 44 Portugal 0 kt compare
  133. 44 Puerto Rico 0 kt
  134. 44 Qatar 0 kt
  135. 44 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
  136. 44 Réunion 0 kt compare
  137. 44 Romania 0 kt compare
  138. 44 Rwanda 0 kt compare
  139. 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
  140. 44 Saint Lucia 0 kt
  141. 44 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
  142. 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
  143. 44 Samoa 0 kt
  144. 44 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
  145. 44 Serbia 0 kt
  146. 44 Serbia and Montenegro 0 kt compare
  147. 44 Seychelles 0 kt
  148. 44 Sierra Leone 0 kt compare
  149. 44 Singapore 0 kt
  150. 44 Slovakia 0 kt
  151. 44 Slovenia 0 kt
  152. 44 Solomon Islands 0 kt
  153. 44 South Sudan 0 kt compare
  154. 44 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
  155. 44 Suriname 0 kt
  156. 44 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
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  158. 44 Switzerland 0 kt compare
  159. 44 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
  160. 44 Togo 0 kt compare
  161. 44 Tokelau 0 kt
  162. 44 Tonga 0 kt
  163. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt
  164. 44 Tunisia 0 kt compare
  165. 44 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
  166. 44 Tuvalu 0 kt
  167. 44 Uganda 0 kt compare
  168. 44 Ukraine 0 kt compare
  169. 44 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
  170. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
  171. 44 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt
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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Ghana?
Open shrubland — emissions in Ghana was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 4.11 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Ghana rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Ghana ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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