Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana

Ghana: Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate was 11.24 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
11.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 49.2%
World rank
45th
of 219 countries
All-time high
243.63 % change on previous year
in 1950
All-time low
-42.32 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
272
1751–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1751–2022

0100200175118862022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana is 11.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 49.2% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 243.63 % change on previous year in 1950 and was at its lowest, -42.32 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Ghana ranks 45th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1751 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1751 -0.2175 % change on previous year
1752 -0.218 % change on previous year +0.2%
1753 -0.2192 % change on previous year +0.5%
1754 -0.2189 % change on previous year -0.1%
1755 -0.2194 % change on previous year +0.2%
1756 -0.2199 % change on previous year +0.2%
1757 -0.2204 % change on previous year +0.2%
1758 -0.2202 % change on previous year -0.1%
1759 -0.2214 % change on previous year +0.5%
1760 -0.2212 % change on previous year -0.1%
1761 -0.2202 % change on previous year -0.4%
1762 -0.22 % change on previous year -0.1%
1763 -0.2212 % change on previous year +0.5%
1764 -0.221 % change on previous year -0.1%
1765 -0.2215 % change on previous year +0.2%
1766 -0.222 % change on previous year +0.2%
1767 -0.2225 % change on previous year +0.2%
1768 -0.2229 % change on previous year +0.2%
1769 -0.2227 % change on previous year -0.1%
1770 -0.2239 % change on previous year +0.5%
1771 -0.2223 % change on previous year -0.7%
1772 -0.2228 % change on previous year +0.2%
1773 -0.2233 % change on previous year +0.2%
1774 -0.223 % change on previous year -0.1%
1775 -0.2243 % change on previous year +0.6%
1776 -0.224 % change on previous year -0.1%
1777 -0.2245 % change on previous year +0.2%
1778 -0.225 % change on previous year +0.2%
1779 -0.2256 % change on previous year +0.2%
1780 -0.2261 % change on previous year +0.2%
1781 -0.2251 % change on previous year -0.4%
1782 -0.2249 % change on previous year -0.1%
1783 -0.2261 % change on previous year +0.6%
1784 -0.2259 % change on previous year -0.1%
1785 -0.2264 % change on previous year +0.2%
1786 -0.2269 % change on previous year +0.2%
1787 -0.2274 % change on previous year +0.2%
1788 -0.2279 % change on previous year +0.2%
1789 -0.2277 % change on previous year -0.1%
1790 -0.229 % change on previous year +0.6%
1791 -0.2272 % change on previous year -0.8%
1792 -0.2285 % change on previous year +0.6%
1793 -0.2283 % change on previous year -0.1%
1794 -0.2288 % change on previous year +0.2%
1795 -0.2293 % change on previous year +0.2%
1796 -0.2298 % change on previous year +0.2%
1797 -0.2304 % change on previous year +0.2%
1798 -0.2301 % change on previous year -0.1%
1799 -0.2314 % change on previous year +0.6%
1800 -0.2312 % change on previous year -0.1%
1801 -0.231 % change on previous year -0.1%
1802 -0.2315 % change on previous year +0.2%
1803 -0.2313 % change on previous year -0.1%
1804 -0.2318 % change on previous year +0.2%
1805 -0.2331 % change on previous year +0.6%
1806 -0.2329 % change on previous year -0.1%
1807 -0.2326 % change on previous year -0.1%
1808 -0.234 % change on previous year +0.6%
1809 -0.2345 % change on previous year +0.2%
1810 -0.2343 % change on previous year -0.1%
1811 0.046 % change on previous year -119.6%
1812 0.0452 % change on previous year -1.8%
1813 0.046 % change on previous year +1.7%
1814 0.0452 % change on previous year -1.8%
1815 0.0451 % change on previous year -0.0%
1816 0.0451 % change on previous year -0.0%
1817 0.0459 % change on previous year +1.7%
1818 0.0451 % change on previous year -1.8%
1819 0.0451 % change on previous year -0.0%
1820 0.0442 % change on previous year -1.8%
1821 0.0419 % change on previous year -5.4%
1822 0.0418 % change on previous year -0.0%
1823 0.0418 % change on previous year -0.0%
1824 0.0418 % change on previous year -0.0%
1825 0.0418 % change on previous year -0.0%
1826 0.041 % change on previous year -1.9%
1827 0.0418 % change on previous year +1.9%
1828 0.0409 % change on previous year -1.9%
1829 0.0409 % change on previous year -0.0%
1830 0.0417 % change on previous year +1.9%
1831 0.0378 % change on previous year -9.5%
1832 0.0369 % change on previous year -2.1%
1833 0.0377 % change on previous year +2.1%
1834 0.0377 % change on previous year -0.0%
1835 0.0369 % change on previous year -2.1%
1836 0.0377 % change on previous year +2.1%
1837 0.0369 % change on previous year -2.1%
1838 0.0369 % change on previous year -0.0%
1839 0.0369 % change on previous year -0.0%
1840 0.0368 % change on previous year -0.0%
1841 0.0329 % change on previous year -10.7%
1842 0.0329 % change on previous year -0.0%
1843 0.0329 % change on previous year -0.0%
1844 0.0329 % change on previous year -0.0%
1845 0.0329 % change on previous year -0.0%
1846 0.0321 % change on previous year -2.4%
1847 0.0328 % change on previous year +2.4%
1848 0.0321 % change on previous year -2.4%
1849 0.032 % change on previous year -0.0%
1850 -0.0109 % change on previous year -134.1%
1851 0.4844 % change on previous year -4529.1%
1852 0.0669 % change on previous year -86.2%
1853 0.066 % change on previous year -1.2%
1854 0.0668 % change on previous year +1.1%
1855 0.066 % change on previous year -1.2%
1856 0.0977 % change on previous year +48.1%
1857 0.0968 % change on previous year -0.9%
1858 0.0975 % change on previous year +0.7%
1859 0.0967 % change on previous year -0.9%
1860 0.0966 % change on previous year -0.1%
1861 0.1598 % change on previous year +65.4%
1862 0.1603 % change on previous year +0.3%
1863 0.1585 % change on previous year -1.1%
1864 0.159 % change on previous year +0.3%
1865 0.158 % change on previous year -0.6%
1866 0.1891 % change on previous year +19.7%
1867 0.188 % change on previous year -0.6%
1868 0.1869 % change on previous year -0.6%
1869 0.1873 % change on previous year +0.2%
1870 0.1862 % change on previous year -0.6%
1871 0.3656 % change on previous year +96.4%
1872 0.7641 % change on previous year +109.0%
1873 0.7928 % change on previous year +3.8%
1874 0.8245 % change on previous year +4.0%
1875 0.8583 % change on previous year +4.1%
1876 0.8949 % change on previous year +4.3%
1877 4.45 % change on previous year +396.9%
1878 7.64 % change on previous year +71.9%
1879 7.69 % change on previous year +0.6%
1880 7.74 % change on previous year +0.6%
1881 7.83 % change on previous year +1.2%
1882 7.87 % change on previous year +0.5%
1883 7.91 % change on previous year +0.5%
1884 7.94 % change on previous year +0.5%
1885 7.97 % change on previous year +0.4%
1886 8.01 % change on previous year +0.4%
1887 1.01 % change on previous year -87.4%
1888 1.01 % change on previous year -0.2%
1889 1 % change on previous year -0.2%
1890 1 % change on previous year -0.2%
1891 1.03 % change on previous year +2.5%
1892 0.17 % change on previous year -83.4%
1893 0.1701 % change on previous year +0.0%
1894 0.1698 % change on previous year -0.2%
1895 0.1695 % change on previous year -0.2%
1896 0.1692 % change on previous year -0.2%
1897 0.361 % change on previous year +113.4%
1898 0.3604 % change on previous year -0.2%
1899 0.3594 % change on previous year -0.3%
1900 0.3588 % change on previous year -0.2%
1901 0.1727 % change on previous year -51.9%
1902 2.62 % change on previous year +1417.1%
1903 2.62 % change on previous year -0.1%
1904 2.61 % change on previous year -0.1%
1905 2.61 % change on previous year -0.1%
1906 2.63 % change on previous year +0.8%
1907 -1.98 % change on previous year -175.3%
1908 -1.97 % change on previous year -0.7%
1909 -1.95 % change on previous year -0.7%
1910 -1.94 % change on previous year -0.7%
1911 -1.84 % change on previous year -5.3%
1912 15.23 % change on previous year -928.9%
1913 15.41 % change on previous year +1.2%
1914 0.4602 % change on previous year -97.0%
1915 0.459 % change on previous year -0.3%
1916 0.5901 % change on previous year +28.6%
1917 0.5876 % change on previous year -0.4%
1918 0.5851 % change on previous year -0.4%
1919 0.5828 % change on previous year -0.4%
1920 0.5806 % change on previous year -0.4%
1921 8.92 % change on previous year +1436.8%
1922 1.25 % change on previous year -86.0%
1923 1.24 % change on previous year -0.8%
1924 1.23 % change on previous year -0.7%
1925 1.22 % change on previous year -0.7%
1926 1.25 % change on previous year +2.0%
1927 1.24 % change on previous year -0.7%
1928 5.57 % change on previous year +349.6%
1929 5.59 % change on previous year +0.4%
1930 5.62 % change on previous year +0.4%
1931 5.64 % change on previous year +0.3%
1932 1.44 % change on previous year -74.4%
1933 1.44 % change on previous year -0.0%
1934 1.41 % change on previous year -2.0%
1935 1.44 % change on previous year +2.0%
1936 1.44 % change on previous year +0.1%
1937 1.62 % change on previous year +12.4%
1938 1.31 % change on previous year -19.2%
1939 1.53 % change on previous year +17.0%
1940 1.38 % change on previous year -9.8%
1941 1.09 % change on previous year -21.2%
1942 1.1 % change on previous year +0.4%
1943 1.07 % change on previous year -2.0%
1944 1.08 % change on previous year +0.4%
1945 1.08 % change on previous year +0.4%
1946 0.7873 % change on previous year -27.2%
1947 0.8162 % change on previous year +3.7%
1948 0.1999 % change on previous year -75.5%
1949 1.5 % change on previous year +648.7%
1950 243.63 % change on previous year +16178.8%
1951 10.75 % change on previous year -95.6%
1952 4.01 % change on previous year -62.7%
1953 16.15 % change on previous year +302.9%
1954 -2.47 % change on previous year -115.3%
1955 24.84 % change on previous year -1105.4%
1956 -5.67 % change on previous year -122.8%
1957 25.39 % change on previous year -547.5%
1958 8.13 % change on previous year -68.0%
1959 2.51 % change on previous year -69.1%
1960 15.75 % change on previous year +526.8%
1961 -6.13 % change on previous year -138.9%
1962 10.21 % change on previous year -266.6%
1963 15.64 % change on previous year +53.2%
1964 -3.62 % change on previous year -123.2%
1965 5.46 % change on previous year -250.9%
1966 -13.02 % change on previous year -338.3%
1967 10.83 % change on previous year -183.2%
1968 12.21 % change on previous year +12.7%
1969 -3.41 % change on previous year -127.9%
1970 43.84 % change on previous year -1385.7%
1971 6.65 % change on previous year -84.8%
1972 7.13 % change on previous year +7.2%
1973 2.77 % change on previous year -61.2%
1974 -12.23 % change on previous year -541.8%
1975 9.79 % change on previous year -180.1%
1976 1.89 % change on previous year -80.7%
1977 4.15 % change on previous year +119.4%
1978 -2.07 % change on previous year -150.0%
1979 -4.32 % change on previous year +108.1%
1980 3.15 % change on previous year -173.0%
1981 12.75 % change on previous year +304.5%
1982 -21.8 % change on previous year -270.9%
1983 -18.64 % change on previous year -14.5%
1984 28.11 % change on previous year -250.8%
1985 -14.04 % change on previous year -150.0%
1986 13.45 % change on previous year -195.8%
1987 7.06 % change on previous year -47.5%
1988 2.86 % change on previous year -59.6%
1989 5.58 % change on previous year +95.5%
1990 1.82 % change on previous year -67.3%
1991 -1.34 % change on previous year -173.4%
1992 8.34 % change on previous year -723.3%
1993 -0.5139 % change on previous year -106.2%
1994 -2.1 % change on previous year +309.3%
1995 4.13 % change on previous year -296.6%
1996 5.24 % change on previous year +26.7%
1997 6.93 % change on previous year +32.3%
1998 91.29 % change on previous year +1217.2%
1999 6.02 % change on previous year -93.4%
2000 -24.09 % change on previous year -499.9%
2001 20.34 % change on previous year -184.4%
2002 45.57 % change on previous year +124.0%
2003 -15.92 % change on previous year -134.9%
2004 -42.32 % change on previous year +165.9%
2005 37.19 % change on previous year -187.9%
2006 67.43 % change on previous year +81.3%
2007 5.35 % change on previous year -92.1%
2008 -24.2 % change on previous year -552.0%
2009 -0.3111 % change on previous year -98.7%
2010 16.88 % change on previous year -5528.1%
2011 -31.53 % change on previous year -286.8%
2012 65.99 % change on previous year -309.3%
2013 21.34 % change on previous year -67.7%
2014 -24.24 % change on previous year -213.6%
2015 -31.96 % change on previous year +31.8%
2016 88.86 % change on previous year -378.1%
2017 -16.6 % change on previous year -118.7%
2018 1.79 % change on previous year -110.8%
2019 -11.8 % change on previous year -758.7%
2020 -35.77 % change on previous year +203.2%
2021 7.53 % change on previous year -121.1%
2022 11.24 % change on previous year +49.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s -0.2194 % change on previous year -0.2214 % change on previous year -0.2175 % change on previous year 9
1760s -0.2215 % change on previous year -0.2229 % change on previous year -0.22 % change on previous year 10
1770s -0.2239 % change on previous year -0.2256 % change on previous year -0.2223 % change on previous year 10
1780s -0.2264 % change on previous year -0.2279 % change on previous year -0.2249 % change on previous year 10
1790s -0.2293 % change on previous year -0.2314 % change on previous year -0.2272 % change on previous year 10
1800s -0.2324 % change on previous year -0.2345 % change on previous year -0.231 % change on previous year 10
1810s 0.0174 % change on previous year -0.2343 % change on previous year 0.046 % change on previous year 10
1820s 0.0418 % change on previous year 0.0409 % change on previous year 0.0442 % change on previous year 10
1830s 0.0377 % change on previous year 0.0369 % change on previous year 0.0417 % change on previous year 10
1840s 0.033 % change on previous year 0.032 % change on previous year 0.0368 % change on previous year 10
1850s 0.1128 % change on previous year -0.0109 % change on previous year 0.4844 % change on previous year 10
1860s 0.1643 % change on previous year 0.0966 % change on previous year 0.1891 % change on previous year 10
1870s 2.45 % change on previous year 0.1862 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 10
1880s 5.83 % change on previous year 1 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 10
1890s 0.3956 % change on previous year 0.1692 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year 10
1900s 0.7722 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 10
1910s 3.01 % change on previous year -1.94 % change on previous year 15.41 % change on previous year 10
1920s 2.81 % change on previous year 0.5806 % change on previous year 8.92 % change on previous year 10
1930s 2.29 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 5.64 % change on previous year 10
1940s 1.01 % change on previous year 0.1999 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 10
1950s 32.73 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year 243.63 % change on previous year 10
1960s 4.39 % change on previous year -13.02 % change on previous year 15.75 % change on previous year 10
1970s 5.76 % change on previous year -12.23 % change on previous year 43.84 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.85 % change on previous year -21.8 % change on previous year 28.11 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.98 % change on previous year -2.1 % change on previous year 91.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.91 % change on previous year -42.32 % change on previous year 67.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.87 % change on previous year -31.96 % change on previous year 88.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.67 % change on previous year -35.77 % change on previous year 11.24 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 42 Malta 13.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Netherlands 12.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Belgium 11.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Saudi Arabia 11.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Rwanda 11.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Burundi 10.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate in Ghana was 11.24 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 243.63 % change on previous year in 1950.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was -42.32 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Ghana rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 45th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. 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 Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
219 places, 59,394 data points, 1751–2022
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sulphur dioxide and coal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.