AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in Ethiopia stood at 1.12 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 1.55 t CO2eq/cap in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.08 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
That places Ethiopia 73rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | 1.45 t CO2eq/cap | 1.55 t CO2eq/cap | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.36 t CO2eq/cap | 1.31 t CO2eq/cap | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | 1.43 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 t CO2eq/cap | 1.08 t CO2eq/cap | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 70 Côte d'Ivoire 1.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 71 Panama 1.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Guinea-Bissau 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 1.12 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Eswatini 1.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Samoa 1.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Ethiopia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 87,053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 27,625 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 59,429 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 104.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2,122 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,042 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,650 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 392.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 17.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 14.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Ethiopia?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Ethiopia was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.