Ghana vs Iraq: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice
Ghana
0.0027 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Iraq
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Ghana rank
43rd
Iraq rank
45th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0027 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0004 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Iraq ranks 45th of 117 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, Ghana or Iraq?
- Ghana, at 0.0027 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between Ghana and Iraq?
- 0.0004 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Iraq ranks 45th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.