Ghana vs Rwanda: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Ghana
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
123rd
Rwanda rank
126th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 126th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Ghana or Rwanda?
Ghana, at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Ghana and Rwanda?
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Ghana ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 126th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.