Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.99 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.65 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.8025 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 6.48 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 6.65 % change on previous year | 0.3813 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 8.37 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 7.24 % change on previous year | 0.1926 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 0.449 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8.84 % change on previous year | 0.4409 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ghana, at 4.99 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 3.65 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.