Ethiopia vs Kyrgyzstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Ethiopia
1.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
1.59 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
139th
Kyrgyzstan rank
142nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Ethiopia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.76 tonnes per person against 1.59 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per person.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 139th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 142nd of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Kyrgyzstan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 4.14 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 5.83 tonnes per person | 6.55 tonnes per person | 0.72 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 4.9 tonnes per person | 6.02 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 2.43 tonnes per person | 5.58 tonnes per person | 3.15 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 0.1122 tonnes per person | 5.35 tonnes per person | 5.24 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | -0.6731 tonnes per person | 2.35 tonnes per person | 3.02 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.68 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 0.5162 tonnes per person | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.71 tonnes per person | 1.54 tonnes per person | 0.1696 tonnes per person | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.92 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 0.4303 tonnes per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Ethiopia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Ethiopia, at 1.76 tonnes per person against 1.59 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Ethiopia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.17 tonnes per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Ethiopia ranks 139th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 142nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.