Ghana vs Kenya: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)
Ghana
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya
1.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
51st
Kenya rank
49th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.27 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 49th of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1980s | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 0.4239 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 0.8419 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4.13 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | -0.5764 % change on previous year | 0.1283 % change on previous year | 0.7047 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | -0.2247 % change on previous year | 11.7 % change on previous year | 11.93 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.27 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
- Ghana ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 49th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.