Eastern Africa vs Ethiopia: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Eastern Africa
1.1 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ethiopia
3.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
16th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.8 % change on previous year against 1.1 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 2.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.4 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 16th of 33 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 47.06 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year 41.57 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2000s 11.97 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2010s 6.41 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year 1.84 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2020s -0.1086 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 3.8 % change on previous year against 1.1 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Ethiopia?
2.7 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Ethiopia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa and Ethiopia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 16th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.