Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Ghana

Ghana: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.38 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 185 countries
All-time high
14.44 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1972
All-time low
12.41 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Ghana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Ghana is 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Ghana peaked at 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 12.41 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1992.

That places Ghana 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1963 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1964 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1965 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1966 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1967 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1968 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1969 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1970 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1971 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1972 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1973 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1974 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1975 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1976 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1977 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1978 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1979 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1980 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1981 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1982 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1983 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1984 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1985 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1986 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1987 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
1988 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1989 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1990 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1991 12.54 kg CO2eq/kg -13.2%
1992 12.41 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
1993 12.47 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
1994 12.45 kg CO2eq/kg -0.2%
1995 12.62 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
1996 13.18 kg CO2eq/kg +4.5%
1997 13.2 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1998 13.22 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
1999 13.24 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2000 13.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2001 13.29 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2002 13.32 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2003 13.35 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2004 13.38 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2005 13.41 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2006 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg +7.7%
2007 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2008 13.49 kg CO2eq/kg -6.6%
2009 13.51 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2010 13.33 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2011 13.59 kg CO2eq/kg +2.0%
2012 13.71 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2013 13.71 kg CO2eq/kg -0.0%
2014 13.58 kg CO2eq/kg -0.9%
2015 13.67 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2016 13.76 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2017 13.87 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2018 13.98 kg CO2eq/kg +0.8%
2019 14.02 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%
2020 14.2 kg CO2eq/kg +1.3%
2021 14.27 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2022 14.34 kg CO2eq/kg +0.5%
2023 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 12.98 kg CO2eq/kg 12.41 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 13.59 kg CO2eq/kg 13.27 kg CO2eq/kg 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 13.72 kg CO2eq/kg 13.33 kg CO2eq/kg 14.02 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 14.3 kg CO2eq/kg 14.2 kg CO2eq/kg 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 2 Vanuatu 17.82 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 3 Cambodia 15.77 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 4 Fiji 14.59 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 6 Burkina Faso 13.63 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 7 Mali 13.15 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 8 Trinidad and Tobago 12.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Ghana?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Ghana was 14.38 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 14.44 kg CO2eq/kg in 1972.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 12.41 kg CO2eq/kg in 1992.
How does Ghana rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
Ghana ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,132 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.