Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Eritrea
73.19 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
67.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
96th
Ethiopia rank
98th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 73.19 tonnes per person against 67.4 tonnes per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.79 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 96th and Ethiopia ranks 98th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 83.2 tonnes per person 166.78 tonnes per person 83.58 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1970s 85.68 tonnes per person 159.5 tonnes per person 73.82 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1980s 73.99 tonnes per person 134.87 tonnes per person 60.87 tonnes per person Ethiopia
1990s 64.1 tonnes per person 89.68 tonnes per person 25.57 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2000s 54.98 tonnes per person 70.76 tonnes per person 15.78 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2010s 61.75 tonnes per person 67.02 tonnes per person 5.27 tonnes per person Ethiopia
2020s 71.62 tonnes per person 67.53 tonnes per person 4.09 tonnes per person Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 73.19 tonnes per person against 67.4 tonnes per person in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
5.79 tonnes per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 96th and Ethiopia ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.