Closed shrubland — Emissions in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.2231 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2231 kt
Change on year
up 51.8%
World rank
14th
of 219 countries
All-time high
3.11 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.0499 kt
in 2018
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

01231993200820241993: 0.531 kt1994: 0.531 kt1995: 0.531 kt1996: 1.5 kt1997: 1.6 kt1998: 3.1 kt1999: 2.1 kt2000: 1.8 kt2001: 0.087 kt2002: 0.293 kt2003: 0.106 kt2004: 0.277 kt2005: 0.29 kt2006: 0.085 kt2007: 0.098 kt2008: 0.785 kt2009: 0.251 kt2010: 0.182 kt2011: 0.377 kt2012: 0.077 kt2013: 0.197 kt2014: 0.154 kt2015: 0.18 kt2016: 0.118 kt2017: 0.125 kt2018: 0.05 kt2019: 0.097 kt2020: 0.215 kt2021: 0.072 kt2022: 0.848 kt2023: 0.147 kt2024: 0.223 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions in Ethiopia is 0.2231 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.8% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Ethiopia peaked at 3.11 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0499 kt, in 2018.

That places Ethiopia 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.41 kt 0.5306 kt 3.11 kt 7
2000s 0.4042 kt 0.0853 kt 1.77 kt 10
2010s 0.1557 kt 0.0499 kt 0.3767 kt 10
2020s 0.3011 kt 0.0722 kt 0.8478 kt 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 11 Zambia 0.2496 kt compare
  2. 12 Zimbabwe 0.2287 kt compare
  3. 13 Madagascar 0.2248 kt compare
  4. 15 Nicaragua 0.1458 kt compare
  5. 16 Myanmar 0.0381 kt compare
  6. 17 Honduras 0.0263 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in Ethiopia?
Closed shrubland — emissions in Ethiopia was 0.2231 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3.11 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0499 kt in 2018.
How does Ethiopia rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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