Ethiopia vs Singapore: CO₂ emissions by sector

Ethiopia
570,000 tonnes
in 2023
Singapore
610,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
107th
Singapore rank
105th

CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 610,000 tonnes against 570,000 tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 40,000 tonnes.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 107th and Singapore ranks 105th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 384,000 tonnes 702,000 tonnes 318,000 tonnes Singapore
2000s 871,000 tonnes 501,000 tonnes 370,000 tonnes Ethiopia
2010s 802,000 tonnes 609,000 tonnes 193,000 tonnes Ethiopia
2020s 495,000 tonnes 597,500 tonnes 102,500 tonnes Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Ethiopia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 610,000 tonnes against 570,000 tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Ethiopia and Singapore?
40,000 tonnes, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Singapore?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Singapore rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
Ethiopia ranks 107th and Singapore ranks 105th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.