Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana

Ghana: Share of global consumption based co emissions and population was 0.0692 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0692
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
74th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0724
in 2021
All-time low
0.0193
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana, 1990–2023

0.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.021991: 0.0211992: 0.0191993: 0.0221994: 0.0251995: 0.0251996: 0.0281997: 0.0491998: 0.0391999: 0.0332000: 0.0292001: 0.0322002: 0.0312003: 0.0362004: 0.0352005: 0.0362006: 0.0422007: 0.0452008: 0.0452009: 0.042010: 0.0442011: 0.0542012: 0.0642013: 0.0622014: 0.0622015: 0.0642016: 0.0622017: 0.0562018: 0.0592019: 0.0592020: 0.0682021: 0.0722022: 0.0722023: 0.069

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana is 0.0692, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana peaked at 0.0724 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0193, in 1992.

That places Ghana 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0281 0.0193 0.0493 10
2000s 0.0372 0.0293 0.045 10
2010s 0.0585 0.0441 0.0644 10
2020s 0.0704 0.0682 0.0724 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 71 Kenya 0.0918 compare
  2. 72 Jordan 0.0835 compare
  3. 73 Tunisia 0.0792 compare
  4. 75 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0677 compare
  5. 76 Bolivia 0.0673 compare
  6. 77 Guatemala 0.0668 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana?
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Ghana was 0.0692 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0724 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 in 1992.
How does Ghana rank for share of global consumption based co emissions and population?
Ghana ranks 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of global consumption based co emissions and population rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption based co emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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