Ghana Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Ghana greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 37,650.00, a 5.08% increase from 2018.
- Ghana greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 35,830.00, a 4.77% increase from 2017.
- Ghana greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 34,200.00, a 6.58% increase from 2016.
- Ghana greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 32,090.00, a 1.52% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| India |
3,394,870.12 |
| Indonesia |
1,002,370.00 |
| Vietnam |
450,149.99 |
| Pakistan |
432,500.00 |
| Egypt |
351,769.99 |
| Nigeria |
308,179.99 |
| Philippines |
234,280.00 |
| Ukraine |
233,259.99 |
| Bangladesh |
215,940.00 |
| Uzbekistan |
188,759.99 |
| Myanmar |
133,250.00 |
| Sudan |
106,060.00 |
| Morocco |
93,080.00 |
| Cameroon |
90,120.00 |
| Kenya |
81,010.00 |
| Angola |
79,680.00 |
| Bolivia |
60,790.00 |
| Mongolia |
56,050.00 |
| Tunisia |
41,590.00 |
| Cambodia |
40,060.00 |
| Ghana |
37,650.00 |
| Zambia |
37,570.00 |
| Sri Lanka |
35,990.00 |
| Lao PDR |
29,280.00 |
| Papua New Guinea |
22,410.00 |
| Honduras |
22,390.00 |
| Republic of Congo |
19,200.00 |
| Nicaragua |
18,800.00 |
| Georgia |
17,600.00 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
16,910.00 |
| Mauritania |
14,290.00 |
| Moldova |
13,390.00 |
| El Salvador |
12,820.00 |
| Timor-Leste |
5,910.00 |
| Eswatini |
2,790.00 |
| Lesotho |
2,530.00 |
| Bhutan |
1,680.00 |
| Djibouti |
1,380.00 |
| Solomon Islands |
940.00 |
| Vanuatu |
870.00 |
| Cabo Verde |
810.00 |
| Micronesia |
260.00 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
180.00 |
| Kiribati |
120.00 |
| Ghana Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
37,650.00 |
5.08% |
| 2018 |
35,830.00 |
4.77% |
| 2017 |
34,200.00 |
6.58% |
| 2016 |
32,090.00 |
1.52% |
| 2015 |
31,610.00 |
4.88% |
| 2014 |
30,140.00 |
-1.50% |
| 2013 |
30,600.00 |
7.22% |
| 2012 |
28,540.00 |
9.98% |
| 2011 |
25,950.00 |
8.35% |
| 2010 |
23,950.00 |
8.03% |
| 2009 |
22,170.00 |
5.67% |
| 2008 |
20,980.00 |
-0.94% |
| 2007 |
21,180.00 |
1.15% |
| 2006 |
20,940.00 |
5.97% |
| 2005 |
19,760.00 |
12.79% |
| 2004 |
17,520.00 |
-6.21% |
| 2003 |
18,680.00 |
2.75% |
| 2002 |
18,180.00 |
7.45% |
| 2001 |
16,920.00 |
-4.03% |
| 2000 |
17,630.00 |
1.50% |
| 1999 |
17,370.00 |
-3.39% |
| 1998 |
17,980.00 |
17.82% |
| 1997 |
15,260.00 |
6.49% |
| 1996 |
14,330.00 |
6.86% |
| 1995 |
13,410.00 |
2.68% |
| 1994 |
13,060.00 |
2.59% |
| 1993 |
12,730.00 |
1.76% |
| 1992 |
12,510.00 |
4.42% |
| 1991 |
11,980.00 |
0.67% |
| 1990 |
11,900.00 |
0.67% |
