Ghana vs IDA total: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

Ghana
8.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
IDA total
3.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
13th
IDA total rank
14th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Ghana
  • IDA total
-2000200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8.46 % change on previous year against 3.34 % change on previous year in IDA total, a difference of 5.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.5 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and IDA total ranks 14th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and IDA total in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana IDA total Difference Ahead
1970s 4.07 % change on previous year 4.84 % change on previous year 0.7642 % change on previous year IDA total
1980s -12.49 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year 20.08 % change on previous year IDA total
1990s 140.46 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year 138.37 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 26.62 % change on previous year 4.11 % change on previous year 22.52 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 15.55 % change on previous year 3.96 % change on previous year 11.59 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s 5.65 % change on previous year 2.48 % change on previous year 3.17 % 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 power industry (energy) (mt), Ghana or IDA total?
Ghana, at 8.46 % change on previous year against 3.34 % change on previous year in IDA total as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Ghana and IDA total?
5.12 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and IDA total?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and IDA total rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
Ghana ranks 13th and IDA total ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.