Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in Ghana, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Ghana stood at 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Ghana peaked at 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 323.63 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Ghana 62nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 489.86 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 515.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 481.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 426.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 376.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 439 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 464.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 459.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 490.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 502.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 323.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 2001 | 340.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 386.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 469.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 525.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 612.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 2007 | 1,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,224 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 1,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 1,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 1,571 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 2,070 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 1,926 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 2,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 2,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,150 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,099 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +82.7% | 612.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 376.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 515.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 772.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 323.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,969 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 59 Turkey 2,492 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Austria 2,419 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Bulgaria 2,352 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Tonga 2,162 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 France 2,154 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Equatorial Guinea 2,144 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ghana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 457.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.374 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 430.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2731 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Ghana?
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Ghana was 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 323.63 current US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
- Ghana ranks 62nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage Global Burden of Disease 2013 study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) 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.