Ghana CO2 emissions data for 2011

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Ghana emit in 2011?

Ghana emitted 10.34 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011. This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Ghana in 2011?

In 2011, Ghana emitted 0.39 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 26205940.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 10.34 million tonnes emitted by Ghana in 2011 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 8.69 0.33
Gas 1.58 0.06
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.01 0.0
Flaring 0.05 0.0

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