Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Burkina Faso
3.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana
3.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Ghana rank
57th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.95 % change on previous year against 3.95 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 12.94 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year 11.58 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1980s 6.14 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1990s 13.46 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year 6.59 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2000s 9.66 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2010s 11.88 % change on previous year 6.26 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2020s 4.07 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 3.95 % change on previous year against 3.95 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
0 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Ghana ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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