In Ghana, the methane emissions in metric tons total currently stands at 535,000, reflecting an increase of 5,000 (0.9%) compared to 2021.
Methane emissions in metric tons total in Ghana
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Data availability:
Regions:
205
Date range: 1750 to 2022
Points:
55,965
Measure:
Metric Tons
More indicators for Ghana
Carbon dioxide by waste
16,600
+1,100
(2022)
Nitrous oxide by waste
2,340
+80
(2022)
Hydrofluorocarbons by industrial processes
637,000
-75,000
(2022)
CO2 equivalent by waste
4,420,000
+110,000
(2022)
PM2.5 population exposured
100%
0%
(2017)
Perfluorocarbons by industrial processes
365,000
-240,000
(2022)
Ghana Methane emissions between 1903 and 2022
| Period | Methane emissions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 535,000 | +5,000 |
| 2021 | 530,000 | +4,000 |
| 2020 | 526,000 | +22,000 |
| 2019 | 504,000 | +53,000 |
| 2018 | 451,000 | +3,000 |
| 2017 | 448,000 | +26,000 |
| 2016 | 422,000 | +9,000 |
| 2015 | 413,000 | +7,000 |
| 2014 | 406,000 | +27,000 |
| 2013 | 379,000 | +21,000 |
| 2012 | 358,000 | -2,000 |
| 2011 | 360,000 | +29,000 |
| 2010 | 331,000 | +12,000 |
| 2009 | 319,000 | +4,000 |
| 2008 | 315,000 | +36,000 |
| 2007 | 279,000 | +26,000 |
| 2006 | 253,000 | +9,000 |
| 2005 | 244,000 | +7,000 |
| 2004 | 237,000 | +7,000 |
| 2003 | 230,000 | +6,000 |
| 2002 | 224,000 | +7,000 |
| 2001 | 217,000 | +4,000 |
| 2000 | 213,000 | +16,000 |
| 1999 | 197,000 | +4,000 |
| 1998 | 193,000 | +6,000 |
| 1997 | 187,000 | +5,000 |
| 1996 | 182,000 | +3,000 |
| 1995 | 179,000 | +8,000 |
| 1994 | 171,000 | +7,000 |
| 1993 | 164,000 | +5,000 |
| 1992 | 159,000 | -1,000 |
| 1991 | 160,000 | +8,000 |
| 1990 | 152,000 | +3,000 |
| 1989 | 149,000 | +8,000 |
| 1988 | 141,000 | +1,000 |
| 1987 | 140,000 | +7,000 |
| 1986 | 133,000 | +2,000 |
| 1985 | 131,000 | +2,000 |
| 1984 | 129,000 | +6,000 |
| 1983 | 123,000 | 0 |
| 1982 | 123,000 | +6,000 |
| 1981 | 117,000 | -2,000 |
| 1980 | 119,000 | -31,000 |
| 1979 | 150,000 | +41,000 |
| 1978 | 109,000 | -4,000 |
| 1977 | 113,000 | +4,000 |
| 1976 | 109,000 | +1,000 |
| 1975 | 108,000 | -1,000 |
| 1974 | 109,000 | +6,000 |
| 1973 | 103,000 | +1,000 |
| 1972 | 102,000 | +3,700 |
| 1971 | 98,300 | -200 |
| 1970 | 98,500 | +1,900 |
| 1969 | 96,600 | +1,200 |
| 1968 | 95,400 | +1,300 |
| 1967 | 94,100 | +2,000 |
| 1966 | 92,100 | -800 |
| 1965 | 92,900 | +1,400 |
| 1964 | 91,500 | +4,300 |
| 1963 | 87,200 | +1,600 |
| 1962 | 85,600 | +1,800 |
| 1961 | 83,800 | -2,900 |
| 1960 | 86,700 | +900 |
| 1959 | 85,800 | +900 |
| 1958 | 84,900 | +900 |
| 1957 | 84,000 | +1,100 |
| 1956 | 82,900 | +900 |
| 1955 | 82,000 | +1,100 |
| 1954 | 80,900 | +1,000 |
| 1953 | 79,900 | +900 |
| 1952 | 79,000 | +800 |
| 1951 | 78,200 | +500 |
| 1950 | 77,700 | -200 |
| 1949 | 77,900 | +300 |
| 1948 | 77,600 | 0 |
| 1947 | 77,600 | +200 |
| 1946 | 77,400 | +200 |
| 1945 | 77,200 | +300 |
| 1944 | 76,900 | +1,600 |
| 1943 | 75,300 | +1,600 |
| 1942 | 73,700 | +1,600 |
| 1941 | 72,100 | +1,500 |
| 1940 | 70,600 | +1,300 |
| 1939 | 69,300 | +1,300 |
| 1938 | 68,000 | +1,200 |
| 1937 | 66,800 | +1,300 |
| 1936 | 65,500 | +1,300 |
| 1935 | 64,200 | +1,200 |
| 1934 | 63,000 | +1,100 |
| 1933 | 61,900 | +1,200 |
| 1932 | 60,700 | +1,100 |
| 1931 | 59,600 | +2,200 |
| 1930 | 57,400 | +1,900 |
| 1929 | 55,500 | +1,900 |
| 1928 | 53,600 | +1,800 |
| 1927 | 51,800 | +800 |
| 1926 | 51,000 | +900 |
| 1925 | 50,100 | +800 |
| 1924 | 49,300 | +900 |
| 1923 | 48,400 | +800 |
| 1922 | 47,600 | +900 |
| 1921 | 46,700 | +2,100 |
| 1920 | 44,600 | +600 |
| 1919 | 44,000 | +600 |
| 1918 | 43,400 | +600 |
| 1917 | 42,800 | +600 |
| 1916 | 42,200 | +600 |
| 1915 | 41,600 | +600 |
| 1914 | 41,000 | +600 |
| 1913 | 40,400 | +2,600 |
| 1912 | 37,800 | +2,200 |
| 1911 | 35,600 | +300 |
| 1910 | 35,300 | -200 |
| 1909 | 35,500 | -100 |
| 1908 | 35,600 | -200 |
| 1907 | 35,800 | -200 |
| 1906 | 36,000 | +400 |
| 1905 | 35,600 | +300 |
| 1904 | 35,300 | +400 |
| 1903 | 34,900 |