Ghana - CO2 Emissions Intensity
Since 2014, Ghana CO2 Emissions Intensity decreased by 1.9% year on year. At 0.09 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, the country was ranked number 121 comparing other countries in CO2 Emissions Intensity. Ghana is overtaken by Kenya, which was ranked number 120 with 0.09 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP and is followed by Ireland with 0.09 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP. Turkmenistan topped the ranking with 0.71 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, that is a decrease of 5.8% compared to 2018. Syria, South Africa and Mongolia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +33.4% per year, while Democratic Republic of the Congo witnessed the worst performance at -18% per year.
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| Date | Kilograms Per Unit of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.09 |
| 2018 | 0.09 |
| 2017 | 0.08 |
| 2016 | 0.09 |
| 2015 | 0.10 |
How does Ghana rank in CO2 Emissions Intensity?
| # | 138 Countries | Kilograms Per Unit of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkmenistan
|
0.71 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -5.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Syria
|
0.64 | 2019 | -3.8 % | +8.3 % | View data | |
| 120 |
#120
Kenya
|
0.09 | 2019 | +3.6 % | +0.6 % | View data | |
| 121 |
#121
Ghana
|
0.09 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 122 |
#122
Ireland
|
0.09 | 2019 | -5.3 % | -8.3 % | View data | |