Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Annual co2 coal was 2.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.90 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
74th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1957
Years of data
57
1950–2024

Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 2.90 million for annual co2 coal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 206.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 coal in Ethiopia peaked at 2.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1957.

Ethiopia ranks 74th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 21,105 —
1951 14,656 -30.6%
1952 10,992 -25.0%
1953 7,328 -33.3%
1954 37,142 +406.9%
1955 29,312 -21.1%
1956 29,312 +0.0%
1957 0 -100.0%
1958 25,648 —
1959 14,656 -42.9%
1960 25,648 +75.0%
1961 25,648 +0.0%
1962 21,984 -14.3%
1963 25,427 +15.7%
1964 3,664 -85.6%
1965 25,503 +596.0%
1966 25,648 +0.6%
1967 3,664 -85.7%
1968 14,656 +300.0%
1969 25,704 +75.4%
1970 0 -100.0%
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
2008 40,304 —
2009 109,982 +172.9%
2010 131,904 +19.9%
2011 395,712 +200.0%
2012 523,952 +32.4%
2013 677,840 +29.4%
2014 945,610 +39.5%
2015 989,564 +4.6%
2016 1.25 million +25.9%
2017 1.21 million -2.6%
2018 1.39 million +14.8%
2019 1.49 million +7.4%
2020 1.70 million +13.7%
2021 2.31 million +35.7%
2022 2.45 million +6.4%
2023 2.84 million +15.6%
2024 2.90 million +2.1%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 2.90 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 51,703, 56.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 2.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,300, 64.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +596.0% 3,664 25,503
1954 +406.9% 7,328 37,142
1968 +300.0% 3,664 14,656

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 19,015 0 37,142 10
1960s 19,755 3,664 25,704 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
2000s 75,143 40,304 109,982 2
2010s 900,974 131,904 1.49 million 10
2020s 2.44 million 1.70 million 2.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 71 Argentina 3.16 million compare
  2. 72 Nigeria 3.05 million compare
  3. 73 Brunei 3.00 million compare
  4. 75 New Caledonia 2.84 million compare
  5. 76 North Macedonia 2.45 million compare
  6. 77 Peru 2.36 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 coal in Ethiopia?
Annual co2 coal in Ethiopia was 2.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 coal recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2024.
What is the lowest annual co2 coal recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1957.
How does Ethiopia rank for annual co2 coal?
Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 coal rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 206.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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