Ghana CO2 emissions data for 2010

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Ghana emit in 2010?

Ghana emitted 8.94 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2010. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Ghana in 2010?

In 2010, Ghana emitted 0.35 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 25574722.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 8.94 million tonnes emitted by Ghana in 2010 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 8.09 0.32
Gas 0.81 0.03
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.0 0.0
Flaring 0.04 0.0

See how Ghana compares to other countries in 2010 rankings.