Ghana CO2 Emissions

Fossil CO2 Emissions (2022)
24,452,990 tons
Yearly Change
+1.60%
Global Share
0.06%
Tons per capita
0.74

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Ghana were 24,452,990 tons in 2022.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 1.6% over the previous year, representing an increase by 386,220 tons over 2021, when CO2 emissions were 24,066,770 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Ghana are equivalent to 0.74 tons per person (based on a population of 33,149,152 in 2022), a decrease by 0 over the figure of 0.74 CO2 tons per person registered in 2021; this represents a change of −0.3% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Ghana

Year Fossil CO2
emissions
(tons) 		CO2 emissions
change 		CO2 emissions
per capita 		Population Pop.
change 		Share of World's
CO2 emissions
2022 24,452,990 1.6% 0.74 33,149,152 1.94% 0.063%
2021 24,066,770 9.74% 0.74 32,518,665 1.98% 0.063%
2020 21,930,690 9.17% 0.69 31,887,809 2.01% 0.061%
2019 20,088,070 5.7% 0.64 31,258,945 2.03% 0.053%
2018 19,005,650 12.71% 0.62 30,637,585 2.1% 0.050%
2017 16,862,460 4.06% 0.56 30,008,354 2.22% 0.046%
2016 16,204,810 2.55% 0.55 29,356,742 2.3% 0.045%
2015 15,802,140 5.27% 0.55 28,696,068 2.33% 0.044%
2014 15,011,370 −3.63% 0.54 28,041,592 2.39% 0.041%
2013 15,576,610 6.32% 0.57 27,386,193 2.44% 0.043%
2012 14,650,780 20.68% 0.55 26,734,268 2.45% 0.041%
2011 12,140,370 7.93% 0.47 26,095,088 2.43% 0.035%
2010 11,248,640 11.96% 0.44 25,474,995 2.46% 0.033%
2009 10,047,230 14.87% 0.4 24,862,664 2.53% 0.031%
2008 8,746,490 −5.05% 0.36 24,249,946 2.57% 0.027%
2007 9,211,330 5.62% 0.39 23,642,279 2.61% 0.029%
2006 8,721,370 21.34% 0.38 23,040,702 2.63% 0.028%
2005 7,187,710 5.69% 0.32 22,449,438 2.66% 0.024%
2004 6,800,620 −6.57% 0.31 21,868,298 2.68% 0.024%
2003 7,279,140 −6.09% 0.34 21,296,705 2.74% 0.026%
2002 7,751,510 17.93% 0.37 20,729,388 2.79% 0.029%
2001 6,573,170 8.01% 0.33 20,167,069 2.7% 0.025%
2000 6,085,890 −11.06% 0.31 19,637,087 2.54% 0.024%
1999 6,842,530 9.13% 0.36 19,149,864 2.47% 0.028%
1998 6,269,800 35.8% 0.34 18,688,036 2.46% 0.025%
1997 4,616,880 5.2% 0.25 18,238,958 2.41% 0.019%
1996 4,388,870 8.52% 0.25 17,810,181 2.36% 0.018%
1995 4,044,320 7.46% 0.23 17,399,017 2.39% 0.017%
1994 3,763,690 6.44% 0.22 16,993,190 2.43% 0.016%
1993 3,535,830 3.17% 0.21 16,589,519 2.5% 0.016%
1992 3,427,240 18.06% 0.21 16,184,855 2.52% 0.015%
1991 2,902,950 −7.29% 0.18 15,787,496 2.55% 0.013%
1990 3,131,090 −1.27% 0.2 15,394,648 2.58% 0.014%
1989 3,171,520 11.57% 0.21 15,006,813 2.53% 0.014%
1988 2,842,570 4.98% 0.19 14,636,568 2.43% 0.013%
1987 2,707,730 6.65% 0.19 14,289,108 2.32% 0.013%
1986 2,538,810 8.44% 0.18 13,965,217 2.23% 0.012%
1985 2,341,170 17% 0.17 13,661,229 2.17% 0.012%
1984 2,000,930 15.87% 0.15 13,370,590 2.62% 0.010%
1983 1,726,900 −36.82% 0.13 13,029,836 3.05% 0.0089%
1982 2,733,420 −13.89% 0.22 12,643,819 2.95% 0.014%
1981 3,174,440 19.2% 0.26 12,281,712 2.85% 0.016%
1980 2,663,140 1.06% 0.22 11,941,448 2.97% 0.013%
1979 2,635,120 −11.31% 0.23 11,597,255 3.1% 0.013%
1978 2,971,250 −2.75% 0.26 11,248,450 3.08% 0.015%
1977 3,055,220 3.22% 0.28 10,911,871 2.99% 0.016%

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