Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita was 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0223 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
128th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0327 tonnes per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0007 tonnes per person
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia is 0.0223 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0327 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 tonnes per person, in 1961.

Ethiopia ranks 128th of 201 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 emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2024.
Year tonnes per person Change
1960 0.0007 tonnes per person —
1961 0.0007 tonnes per person -2.4%
1962 0.001 tonnes per person +46.3%
1963 0.0008 tonnes per person -19.5%
1964 0.0009 tonnes per person +17.9%
1965 0.0019 tonnes per person +109.7%
1966 0.002 tonnes per person +5.5%
1967 0.0028 tonnes per person +39.1%
1968 0.0033 tonnes per person +16.7%
1969 0.0031 tonnes per person -6.6%
1970 0.0033 tonnes per person +5.5%
1971 0.0037 tonnes per person +12.9%
1972 0.0032 tonnes per person -12.7%
1973 0.002 tonnes per person -36.3%
1974 0.0019 tonnes per person -8.3%
1975 0.0023 tonnes per person +22.0%
1976 0.0022 tonnes per person -3.6%
1977 0.0011 tonnes per person -51.5%
1978 0.0012 tonnes per person +16.6%
1979 0.0013 tonnes per person +5.5%
1980 0.0015 tonnes per person +13.4%
1981 0.0017 tonnes per person +15.6%
1982 0.0018 tonnes per person +5.6%
1983 0.002 tonnes per person +10.5%
1984 0.0028 tonnes per person +38.1%
1985 0.0028 tonnes per person -1.1%
1986 0.0029 tonnes per person +4.3%
1987 0.0036 tonnes per person +23.8%
1988 0.0039 tonnes per person +8.8%
1989 0.0034 tonnes per person -11.9%
1990 0.0029 tonnes per person -13.8%
1991 0.0024 tonnes per person -18.4%
1992 0.0024 tonnes per person -1.0%
1993 0.0027 tonnes per person +12.5%
1994 0.0034 tonnes per person +27.8%
1995 0.0043 tonnes per person +27.1%
1996 0.0047 tonnes per person +9.1%
1997 0.005 tonnes per person +5.4%
1998 0.0048 tonnes per person -3.5%
1999 0.004 tonnes per person -17.7%
2000 0.0053 tonnes per person +33.6%
2001 0.0052 tonnes per person -1.2%
2002 0.005 tonnes per person -3.4%
2003 0.0061 tonnes per person +21.3%
2004 0.0069 tonnes per person +12.6%
2005 0.0079 tonnes per person +15.3%
2006 0.0084 tonnes per person +6.2%
2007 0.0076 tonnes per person -10.1%
2008 0.0082 tonnes per person +8.9%
2009 0.0074 tonnes per person -10.4%
2010 0.007 tonnes per person -5.5%
2011 0.0085 tonnes per person +22.5%
2012 0.0142 tonnes per person +65.7%
2013 0.0178 tonnes per person +25.5%
2014 0.0208 tonnes per person +17.0%
2015 0.028 tonnes per person +34.6%
2016 0.0309 tonnes per person +10.3%
2017 0.0322 tonnes per person +4.2%
2018 0.0327 tonnes per person +1.6%
2019 0.0291 tonnes per person -10.9%
2020 0.0319 tonnes per person +9.6%
2021 0.0301 tonnes per person -5.6%
2022 0.0235 tonnes per person -22.1%
2023 0.0229 tonnes per person -2.6%
2024 0.0223 tonnes per person -2.6%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.0223 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0115 tonnes per person, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.0223 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113 tonnes per person, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita 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 +109.7% 0.0009 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0033 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.0022 tonnes per person 0.0011 tonnes per person 0.0037 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.0026 tonnes per person 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0037 tonnes per person 0.0024 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.0068 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person 0.0084 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0221 tonnes per person 0.007 tonnes per person 0.0327 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0261 tonnes per person 0.0223 tonnes per person 0.0319 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 125 Nicaragua 0.0273 tonnes per person compare
  2. 126 Zimbabwe 0.0233 tonnes per person compare
  3. 127 Sri Lanka 0.0227 tonnes per person compare
  4. 129 Rwanda 0.0219 tonnes per person compare
  5. 130 Eritrea 0.0197 tonnes per person compare
  6. 131 Yemen 0.0194 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Ethiopia was 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0327 tonnes per person in 2018.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 tonnes per person in 1961.
How does Ethiopia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 128th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 12,623 data points, 1960–2024
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Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.