Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 14.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.51
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
81st
of 136 countries
All-time high
14.82
in 2022
All-time low
3.2
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia, 2000–2023

2.557.51012.5152000201120232000: 3.22001: 42002: 4.22003: 4.62004: 4.82005: 4.42006: 4.72007: 5.32008: 5.82009: 5.92010: 5.82011: 6.72012: 7.12013: 8.32014: 9.92015: 102016: 11.72017: 11.52018: 12.92019: 14.32020: 12.92021: 142022: 14.82023: 14.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia is 14.51, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia peaked at 14.82 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 81st out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 3.2
2001 4.04 +26.2%
2002 4.21 +4.2%
2003 4.57 +8.6%
2004 4.81 +5.3%
2005 4.43 -7.9%
2006 4.73 +6.8%
2007 5.33 +12.7%
2008 5.78 +8.4%
2009 5.87 +1.6%
2010 5.81 -1.0%
2011 6.74 +16.0%
2012 7.1 +5.3%
2013 8.31 +17.0%
2014 9.9 +19.1%
2015 9.98 +0.8%
2016 11.73 +17.5%
2017 11.47 -2.2%
2018 12.87 +12.2%
2019 14.26 +10.8%
2020 12.93 -9.3%
2021 14.01 +8.4%
2022 14.82 +5.8%
2023 14.51 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7 3.2 5.87 10
2010s 9.82 5.81 14.26 10
2020s 14.07 12.93 14.82 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 78 Kenya 17.7 compare
  2. 79 Sri Lanka 16.81 compare
  3. 80 Croatia 16.52 compare
  4. 81 Yemen 14.51 compare
  5. 83 Zimbabwe 14.3 compare
  6. 84 Trinidad and Tobago 13.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia?
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Ethiopia was 14.51 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 in 2022.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Ethiopia ranks 81st out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,423 data points, 2000–2023
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