Cambodia vs Ethiopia: CO₂ emissions from transport
Cambodia
7.29 million tonnes
in 2023
Ethiopia
6.94 million tonnes
in 2023
Cambodia rank
82nd
Ethiopia rank
83rd
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 7.29 million tonnes against 6.94 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 350,000 tonnes.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 83rd of 191 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 628,000 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 461,000 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.67 million tonnes | 2.22 million tonnes | 545,000 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.12 million tonnes | 4.76 million tonnes | 644,000 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 6.85 million tonnes | 7.16 million tonnes | 307,500 tonnes | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
- Cambodia, at 7.29 million tonnes against 6.94 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 350,000 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Cambodia ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 83rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.