Ghana Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP

1990 - 2021 | Yearly | kg/Intl $ | Our World in Data

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data was reported at 0.177 kg/Intl $ in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.178 kg/Intl $ for 2020. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.188 kg/Intl $ from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.240 kg/Intl $ in 1999 and a record low of 0.152 kg/Intl $ in 2019. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.177 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021

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Ghana Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP

Net CO2 Emissions Embedded in Trade

1990 - 2020 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Net CO2 Emissions Embedded in Trade data was reported at 3.275 Tonne mn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.460 Tonne mn for 2019. Net CO2 Emissions Embedded in Trade data is updated yearly, averaging 3.275 Tonne mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2020, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.439 Tonne mn in 2012 and a record low of 1.063 Tonne mn in 1990. Net CO2 Emissions Embedded in Trade data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
3.275 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020

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Ghana Net CO2 Emissions Embedded in Trade

Primary Energy Consumption

1980 - 2019 | Yearly | TWh | Our World in Data

Primary Energy Consumption data was reported at 114.369 TWh in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 112.122 TWh for 2020. Primary Energy Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 37.222 TWh from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 114.369 TWh in 2021 and a record low of 14.964 TWh in 1984. Primary Energy Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
100.207 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019

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Ghana Primary Energy Consumption

Production Based Emissions of CO2

1950 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 data was reported at 21.313 Tonne mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.654 Tonne mn for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.279 Tonne mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2021, with 72 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.313 Tonne mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.638 Tonne mn in 1950. Production Based Emissions of CO2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
21.313 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal

1950 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data was reported at 0.000 Tonne in 1997. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Tonne for 1996. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data is updated yearly, averaging 0.002 Tonne from Dec 1950 (Median) to 1997, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.065 Tonne in 1951 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne in 1997. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Oil

1950 - 2022 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Oil data was reported at 0.403 Tonne in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.404 Tonne for 2021. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Oil data is updated yearly, averaging 0.235 Tonne from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2022, with 73 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.438 Tonne in 2012 and a record low of 0.092 Tonne in 1950. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.403 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Oil

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Cement

1950 - 2022 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Cement data was reported at 0.037 Tonne mn in 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.037 Tonne mn for 2021. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Cement data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Tonne mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2022, with 73 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.249 Tonne mn in 1971 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne mn in 2010. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Cement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.037 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2: Cement

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal

1950 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data was reported at 0.007 Tonne mn in 1997. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.007 Tonne mn for 1996. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data is updated yearly, averaging 0.015 Tonne mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 1997, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.339 Tonne mn in 1951 and a record low of 0.004 Tonne mn in 1986. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil

1950 - 2022 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data was reported at 13.497 Tonne mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.262 Tonne mn for 2021. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data is updated yearly, averaging 3.140 Tonne mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2022, with 73 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.497 Tonne mn in 2022 and a record low of 0.469 Tonne mn in 1950. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
13.497 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022

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Ghana Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data was reported at 39.355 Tonne mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 39.283 Tonne mn for 2022. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data is updated yearly, averaging 1.365 Tonne mn from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.355 Tonne mn in 2023 and a record low of 0.420 Tonne mn in 1850. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
39.355 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Ghana Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 1.165 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.185 Tonne for 2022. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.340 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.192 Tonne in 2021 and a record low of 0.197 Tonne in 1876. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
1.165 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Ghana Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data was reported at 24.539 Tonne mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.631 Tonne mn for 2022. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data is updated yearly, averaging 1.949 Tonne mn from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.539 Tonne mn in 2023 and a record low of 0.757 Tonne mn in 1850. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
24.539 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Ghana Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 0.726 Tonne in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.713 Tonne for 2022. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.482 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.746 Tonne in 2020 and a record low of 0.345 Tonne in 1911. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.726 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Ghana Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 0.185 Tonne in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.182 Tonne for 2022. Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.170 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.481 Tonne in 1950 and a record low of 0.057 Tonne in 1850. Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.185 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Ghana Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita
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