Ghana vs Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual
Ghana
3.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
52nd
Nigeria rank
55th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.95 % change on previous year against 3.89 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9037 % change on previous year | 18.26 % change on previous year | 17.36 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4.93 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4.82 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 0.6195 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.13 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | 0.505 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.49 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.22 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Ghana, at 3.95 % change on previous year against 3.89 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) 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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.