People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Ghana
Ghana: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was 722.28 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Ghana, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Ghana stood at 722.28 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,046.5% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Ghana peaked at 722.28 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Ghana 5th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -98.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -82.56 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 175.08 % change on previous year | -312.1% |
| 2010 | -89.24 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2011 | 447.6 % change on previous year | -601.6% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2018 | -90 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2019 | -73.9 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2020 | -99.23 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2021 | 63 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 2023 | 722.28 % change on previous year | +1046.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 722.28 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -17.82 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 722.28 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -59.9 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -98.47 % change on previous year | 175.08 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.89 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 447.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 228.68 % change on previous year | -99.23 % change on previous year | 722.28 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 2 Tajikistan 829.74 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Niger 773.41 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Syria 766.36 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Zambia 718.31 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Portugal 667.38 % change on previous year compare
- 8 South Africa 649.19 % change on previous year compare
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 people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Ghana?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Ghana was 722.28 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 722.28 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
- Ghana ranks 5th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.