Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Ethiopia
136.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia
154.20 million tonnes
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
8th
Indonesia rank
7th

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Indonesia
50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M199020062023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 154.20 million tonnes against 136.13 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 18.07 million tonnes.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 57.23 million tonnes 125.89 million tonnes 68.66 million tonnes Indonesia
2000s 74.79 million tonnes 133.27 million tonnes 58.48 million tonnes Indonesia
2010s 108.54 million tonnes 148.84 million tonnes 40.30 million tonnes Indonesia
2020s 131.19 million tonnes 155.08 million tonnes 23.89 million tonnes Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 154.20 million tonnes against 136.13 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
18.07 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas 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
Greenhouse gas 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
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.