Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
70th
of 196 countries
All-time high
311.11 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-80.84 % change on previous year
in 1964
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 1.54 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 311.11 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -80.84 % change on previous year, in 1964.

That places Ghana 70th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 311.11 % change on previous year
1963 12.84 % change on previous year -95.9%
1964 -80.84 % change on previous year -729.7%
1965 31.25 % change on previous year -138.7%
1966 47.62 % change on previous year +52.4%
1967 72.58 % change on previous year +52.4%
1968 -15.89 % change on previous year -121.9%
1969 -14.44 % change on previous year -9.1%
1970 271.43 % change on previous year -1979.1%
1971 -19.58 % change on previous year -107.2%
1972 133.91 % change on previous year -783.9%
1973 13.94 % change on previous year -89.6%
1974 28.39 % change on previous year +103.6%
1975 190.98 % change on previous year +572.8%
1976 9.13 % change on previous year -95.2%
1977 -15.85 % change on previous year -273.6%
1978 4.95 % change on previous year -131.2%
1979 -20.75 % change on previous year -519.6%
1980 -40.48 % change on previous year +95.1%
1981 160.04 % change on previous year -495.3%
1982 -3.84 % change on previous year -102.4%
1983 -12.02 % change on previous year +213.0%
1984 -54.54 % change on previous year +353.6%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -17.96 % change on previous year
1987 25.29 % change on previous year -240.8%
1988 37.2 % change on previous year +47.1%
1989 -17.98 % change on previous year -148.3%
1990 38.37 % change on previous year -313.4%
1991 -12.48 % change on previous year -132.5%
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 -25.72 % change on previous year
1994 -48.11 % change on previous year +87.0%
1995 18.51 % change on previous year -138.5%
1996 125.08 % change on previous year +575.9%
1997 20.95 % change on previous year -83.3%
1998 -16.44 % change on previous year -178.5%
1999 9.97 % change on previous year -160.6%
2000 -11.94 % change on previous year -219.8%
2001 101.09 % change on previous year -946.3%
2002 -69.42 % change on previous year -168.7%
2003 97.56 % change on previous year -240.5%
2004 -33.39 % change on previous year -134.2%
2005 94.78 % change on previous year -383.9%
2006 171.71 % change on previous year +81.2%
2007 -14.07 % change on previous year -108.2%
2008 -29.12 % change on previous year +106.9%
2009 15.16 % change on previous year -152.1%
2010 17.36 % change on previous year +14.5%
2011 -56.76 % change on previous year -426.9%
2012 294.1 % change on previous year -618.2%
2013 7.14 % change on previous year -97.6%
2014 -15.8 % change on previous year -321.4%
2015 12.37 % change on previous year -178.3%
2016 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2017 91.16 % change on previous year
2018 -20.49 % change on previous year -122.5%
2019 17.32 % change on previous year -184.6%
2020 5.65 % change on previous year -67.4%
2021 -4.93 % change on previous year -187.2%
2022 1.12 % change on previous year -122.7%
2023 1.54 % change on previous year +37.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.53 % change on previous year -80.84 % change on previous year 311.11 % change on previous year 8
1970s 59.65 % change on previous year -20.75 % change on previous year 271.43 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.57 % change on previous year -54.54 % change on previous year 160.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.01 % change on previous year -48.11 % change on previous year 125.08 % change on previous year 10
2000s 32.23 % change on previous year -69.42 % change on previous year 171.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 34.64 % change on previous year -56.76 % change on previous year 294.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.8455 % change on previous year -4.93 % change on previous year 5.65 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 67 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 68 Guyana 2.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 69 Russian Federation 1.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 71 India 1.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 73 Romania 1.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Ghana was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 311.11 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -80.84 % change on previous year in 1964.
How does Ghana rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 70th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 12,514 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.