Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Cambodia
45.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia
49.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
77th
Ethiopia rank
74th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 49.49 million tonnes against 45.07 million tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 4.42 million tonnes.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 266 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 77th and Ethiopia ranks 74th of 211 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 28,348 tonnes | 28,348 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 81,381 tonnes | 81,381 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 296,749 tonnes | 296,749 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 994,887 tonnes | 994,887 tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 3.29 million tonnes | 3.29 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 124,787 tonnes | 7.00 million tonnes | 6.88 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.33 million tonnes | 19.59 million tonnes | 14.26 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 33.06 million tonnes | 43.45 million tonnes | 10.40 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 49.49 million tonnes against 45.07 million tonnes in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 4.42 million tonnes, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Cambodia ranks 77th and Ethiopia ranks 74th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.