Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Ghana
Ghana: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers was 8.76 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Ghana, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers in Ghana stood at 8.76 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 126.8% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers in Ghana peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -80.95 % change on previous year, in 1964.
Ghana ranks 36th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 300 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1964 | -80.95 % change on previous year | -747.6% |
| 1965 | 29.17 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1966 | 51.61 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1967 | 70.21 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1968 | -15 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1969 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 272.41 % change on previous year | -1952.4% |
| 1971 | -19.44 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1972 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -785.7% |
| 1973 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1974 | 28.29 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 1975 | 191.08 % change on previous year | +575.3% |
| 1976 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1977 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -274.6% |
| 1978 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1979 | -20.77 % change on previous year | -517.2% |
| 1980 | -40.45 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1981 | 159.92 % change on previous year | -495.3% |
| 1982 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1983 | -11.97 % change on previous year | +209.4% |
| 1984 | -54.54 % change on previous year | +355.8% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | -18.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 25.47 % change on previous year | -241.0% |
| 1988 | 37.13 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1989 | -17.96 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1990 | 38.28 % change on previous year | -313.2% |
| 1991 | -12.49 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -25.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -48.17 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 1995 | 18.63 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 1996 | 124.85 % change on previous year | +570.1% |
| 1997 | 20.95 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1998 | -16.45 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 1999 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2000 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 2001 | 100.99 % change on previous year | -952.0% |
| 2002 | -69.47 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2003 | 97.79 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2004 | -33.38 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2005 | 94.75 % change on previous year | -383.8% |
| 2006 | 171.69 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 2007 | -14.07 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2008 | -29.14 % change on previous year | +107.1% |
| 2009 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2010 | 17.38 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2011 | -56.78 % change on previous year | -426.6% |
| 2012 | 294.19 % change on previous year | -618.2% |
| 2013 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2014 | -15.8 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 2015 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 91.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -32.69 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2019 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 8.76 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.95 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 8.76 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.34 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1952.4% | -14.71 % change on previous year | 272.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.1 % change on previous year | -80.95 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 59.71 % change on previous year | -20.77 % change on previous year | 272.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.57 % change on previous year | -54.54 % change on previous year | 159.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11 % change on previous year | -48.17 % change on previous year | 124.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.25 % change on previous year | -69.47 % change on previous year | 171.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.57 % change on previous year | -56.78 % change on previous year | 294.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 33 Denmark 11.05 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Tunisia 9.94 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Switzerland 8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Netherlands 7.7 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Burkina Faso 7.42 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Mexico 7.1 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers in Ghana?
- Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers in Ghana was 8.76 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.95 % change on previous year in 1964.
- How does Ghana rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers?
- Ghana ranks 36th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers FAO, FAOSTAT Climate Change, Emissions Totals, http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/GT
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.