Egypt vs Ghana: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Egypt
7.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana
8.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Egypt rank
20th
Ghana rank
18th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
-100-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8.33 % change on previous year against 7.39 % change on previous year in Egypt, a difference of 0.94 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.

Egypt ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 12.22 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 12.22 % change on previous year Egypt
1980s 16.06 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 44.63 % change on previous year Egypt
1990s -8.3 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year 0.3004 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 9.08 % change on previous year 27.31 % change on previous year 18.22 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 0.0367 % change on previous year 15.47 % change on previous year 15.43 % change on previous year Ghana
2020s 12.18 % change on previous year -5.18 % change on previous year 17.36 % change on previous year Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Egypt or Ghana?
Ghana, at 8.33 % change on previous year against 7.39 % change on previous year in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Egypt and Ghana?
0.94 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Egypt ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.