Ethiopia vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Ethiopia
0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0548 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
44th
Uganda rank
47th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0548 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 47th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.93 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.04 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1043 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1970s | 1.13 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.951 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1826 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.5863 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.8148 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2285 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.5506 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.5611 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.4505 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3164 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1341 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.1299 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0959 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.034 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.0699 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0661 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Ethiopia, at 0.0594 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0548 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 47th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.