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Ghana Land use change CO2 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Land use change CO2 in Ghana stood at 3.365 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 19% from 2.817 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 17.8 mn t (down 81% since). The highest value since 1850 was 45.69 mn t in 1959, the lowest 0.678 mn t in 1850. Ghana ranked 80th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: mn t · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Land use change CO2 in Ghana?

Land use change CO2 in Ghana stood at 3.365 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

Is Land use change CO2 in Ghana rising or falling?

The latest value is up 19% from 2.817 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 17.8 mn t (down 81% since).

How does Ghana rank for Land use change CO2?

Ghana ranked 80th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.

What is the highest Land use change CO2 on record in Ghana?

The highest value since 1850 was 45.69 mn t in 1959, the lowest 0.678 mn t in 1850.

Metadata for Land use change CO2 in Ghana
IndicatorLand use change CO2
CountryGhana
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitmn t
SourceOur World in Data
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Latest value: 3.365 mn t (2025)

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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Land use change CO2 — Ghana [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/GHA. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use

MLA

Our World in Data. "Land use change CO2 — Ghana." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/GHA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Land use change CO2 — Ghana." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/GHA. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_land_use_change_co2_gha,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Land use change CO2 --- Ghana}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/GHA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use}
}