China vs Ghana: Ozone (O₃) concentration

China
65 ppb
in 2015
Ghana
66 ppb
in 2015
China rank
41st
Ghana rank
39th

Ozone (O₃) concentration over time

  • China
  • Ghana
0204060199020022015

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 66 ppb against 65 ppb in China, a difference of 1 ppb.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

China ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 39th of 187 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 57.5 ppb 65.5 ppb 8 ppb Ghana
2000s 60 ppb 66.5 ppb 6.5 ppb Ghana
2010s 64 ppb 66 ppb 2 ppb Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ozone (o₃) concentration, China or Ghana?
Ghana, at 66 ppb against 65 ppb in China as of 2015.
What is the difference in ozone (o₃) concentration between China and Ghana?
1 ppb, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do China and Ghana rank globally for ozone (o₃) concentration?
China ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.