Ghana vs South Africa: Per capita daily gas consumption
Ghana
0.0071 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 2019
South Africa
0.008 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 2018
Ghana rank
94th
South Africa rank
91st
Per capita daily gas consumption over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.008 thousand cubic feet per capita per day against 0.0071 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in Ghana, a difference of 0.0009 thousand cubic feet per capita per day.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 91st of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | — |
| 1990s | 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0031 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0031 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0063 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0063 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0029 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0084 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0056 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita daily gas consumption, Ghana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.008 thousand cubic feet per capita per day against 0.0071 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in per capita daily gas consumption between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.0009 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for per capita daily gas consumption?
- Ghana ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 91st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.