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Ghana: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

468.81gCO2e per kWh · 2024+74.4% since 2014

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Ghana from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2024468.809
2023452.716
2022469.767
2021478.578
2020459.757
2019417.11
2018422.535
2017407.594
2016410.478
2015369.072
2014268.807
2013266.821
2012251.193
2011253.935
2010231.225
2009174.049
2008189.663
2007321.121
2006237.187
2005133.234
2004104.5
2003242.007
2002222.008
2001126.376
200078.94

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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