Environment in Ghana

2,502 indicators covering environment for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Land use hidden — Total area 238,539 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.0% 74th
Land use hidden — Cropland 74,175 Square kilometres 2023 up 9.5% 40th
Land use hidden — Land area 227,533 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.0% 75th
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 51,862 Square kilometres 2023 down 8.9% 58th
Land use hidden — Other areas 21,422 Square kilometres 2023 down 10.2% 87th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0012 t per square kilometre 2023 down 79.3% 124th
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.2193 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 107.0% 115th
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2429 t per square kilometre 2023 up 96.6% 105th
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1901 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 12.0% 105th
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1053 t per square kilometre 2023 down 39.4% 118th
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre 0.2317 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 13.2% 104th
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1578 t per square kilometre 2023 down 27.9% 113th
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.451 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 45.2% 115th
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.4007 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.1% 112th
Cattle, dairy — Stocks 389,336 An 2023 up 23.6% 86th
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 23.45 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 92nd
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 20.17 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 61st
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 4.03 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 61st
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 6.05 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 61st
Cattle, dairy — Manure management 2.34 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 115th
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated 351,716 kg 2023 up 23.6% 121st
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils 2.02 million kg 2023 up 23.6% 113th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 404,063 kg 2023 up 23.6% 113th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 606,094 kg 2023 up 23.6% 113th
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks 1.90 million An 2023 up 49.2% 76th
Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure 75.67 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 77th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture 73.02 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 66th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 14.60 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 66th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 21.91 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 66th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management 1.51 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 106th
Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated 302,675 kg 2023 up 49.2% 95th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils 1.21 million kg 2023 up 49.2% 107th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 242,140 kg 2023 up 49.2% 107th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 363,210 kg 2023 up 49.2% 107th
Chickens, broilers — Stocks 74.51 million An 2023 up 52.9% 40th
Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure 26.92 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 40th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 21.81 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 24th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 4.36 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 24th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 6.54 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 24th
Chickens, broilers — Manure management 5.12 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 68th
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 60th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils 5.12 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 68th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 1.02 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 68th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 1.53 million kg 2023 up 52.9% 68th
Chickens, layers — Stocks 19.16 million An 2023 up 27.7% 45th
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure 10.32 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 45th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 8.36 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 28th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 1.67 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 28th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 2.51 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 28th
Chickens, layers — Manure management 1.96 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 80th
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 63rd
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils 1.96 million kg 2023 up 27.7% 80th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 392,225 kg 2023 up 27.7% 80th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 588,338 kg 2023 up 27.7% 80th
Goats — Stocks 9.27 million An 2023 up 61.2% 26th
Goats — Amount excreted in manure 139.06 million kg 2023 up 61.2% 26th
Goats — Manure left on pasture 137.67 million kg 2023 up 61.2% 26th
Plywood and LVL — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1251 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 1,300.5% 102nd
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2283 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 893.9% 104th
Wood-based panels — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1564 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 1,095.7% 122nd