AFOLU — Emissions Share in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 73.94 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
73.94 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
42nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
74.81 %
in 2020
All-time low
70.96 %
in 2001
Years of data
31
1993–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

0204060801993200820231993: 73.6 %1994: 72.2 %1995: 71.6 %1996: 71.8 %1997: 72.6 %1998: 73.7 %1999: 73.3 %2000: 71.3 %2001: 71 %2002: 72.7 %2003: 71.6 %2004: 71.3 %2005: 71.6 %2006: 72.3 %2007: 73.9 %2008: 74.1 %2009: 74.2 %2010: 74.5 %2011: 73.5 %2012: 73.7 %2013: 73.7 %2014: 73.7 %2015: 73.5 %2016: 73.5 %2017: 73.4 %2018: 73.2 %2019: 74.1 %2020: 74.8 %2021: 73.2 %2022: 73 %2023: 73.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Ethiopia is 73.94 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Ethiopia peaked at 74.81 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.96 %, in 2001.

That places Ethiopia 42nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year % Change
1993 73.61 % —
1994 72.23 % -1.9%
1995 71.56 % -0.9%
1996 71.76 % +0.3%
1997 72.6 % +1.2%
1998 73.67 % +1.5%
1999 73.31 % -0.5%
2000 71.32 % -2.7%
2001 70.96 % -0.5%
2002 72.74 % +2.5%
2003 71.59 % -1.6%
2004 71.32 % -0.4%
2005 71.63 % +0.4%
2006 72.31 % +0.9%
2007 73.93 % +2.2%
2008 74.11 % +0.2%
2009 74.22 % +0.1%
2010 74.54 % +0.4%
2011 73.54 % -1.3%
2012 73.69 % +0.2%
2013 73.67 % -0.0%
2014 73.71 % +0.1%
2015 73.52 % -0.3%
2016 73.53 % +0.0%
2017 73.38 % -0.2%
2018 73.22 % -0.2%
2019 74.1 % +1.2%
2020 74.81 % +1.0%
2021 73.25 % -2.1%
2022 73.04 % -0.3%
2023 73.94 % +1.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 73.94 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 70.71 %, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 73.94 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.6 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.68 % 71.56 % 73.67 % 7
2000s 72.41 % 70.96 % 74.22 % 10
2010s 73.69 % 73.22 % 74.54 % 10
2020s 73.76 % 73.04 % 74.81 % 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 39 Zambia 74.53 % compare
  2. 40 Polynesia 74.31 % compare
  3. 41 Madagascar 74.17 % compare
  4. 43 Eritrea 72.61 % compare
  5. 44 Kenya 72.55 % compare
  6. 45 Brazil 71.74 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Ethiopia?
Afolu — emissions share in Ethiopia was 73.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 74.81 % in 2020.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 70.96 % in 2001.
How does Ethiopia rank for afolu — emissions share?
Ethiopia ranks 42nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.