Co2 income level in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Co2 income level was 17.84 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.84 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
17.91 million
in 2021
All-time low
3,634
in 1948
Years of data
80
1941–2024

Co2 income level in Ethiopia, 1941–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 income level in Ethiopia stood at 17.84 million.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 income level in Ethiopia peaked at 17.91 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,634, in 1948.

Ethiopia ranks 94th of 215 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.

Co2 income level in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Co2 income level in Ethiopia, 1941 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1941 10,903 —
1942 10,903 +0.0%
1943 10,903 +0.0%
1948 3,634 -66.7%
1949 3,634 +0.0%
1950 87,907 +2319.0%
1951 62,258 -29.2%
1952 98,898 +58.9%
1953 183,170 +85.2%
1954 271,016 +48.0%
1955 227,049 -16.2%
1956 241,705 +6.5%
1957 322,343 +33.4%
1958 318,649 -1.1%
1959 336,999 +5.8%
1960 351,625 +4.3%
1961 340,633 -3.1%
1962 395,534 +16.1%
1963 421,213 +6.5%
1964 406,526 -3.5%
1965 644,480 +58.5%
1966 823,984 +27.9%
1967 1.07 million +30.2%
1968 1.73 million +60.8%
1969 1.67 million -3.4%
1970 1.65 million -0.9%
1971 1.85 million +12.0%
1972 1.41 million -24.0%
1973 1.75 million +24.5%
1974 1.74 million -0.8%
1975 1.21 million -30.4%
1976 1.17 million -2.8%
1977 1.05 million -10.9%
1978 1.37 million +30.7%
1979 1.84 million +34.8%
1980 1.82 million -1.4%
1981 1.86 million +2.3%
1982 1.47 million -20.8%
1983 1.83 million +24.5%
1984 1.65 million -10.1%
1985 1.80 million +9.0%
1986 2.20 million +22.0%
1987 2.55 million +16.4%
1988 2.64 million +3.4%
1989 2.79 million +5.8%
1990 2.99 million +6.9%
1991 2.96 million -0.9%
1992 2.94 million -0.7%
1993 2.99 million +1.9%
1994 2.20 million -26.6%
1995 2.51 million +14.1%
1996 2.79 million +11.5%
1997 2.98 million +6.7%
1998 3.15 million +5.6%
1999 3.09 million -1.7%
2000 3.46 million +11.9%
2001 4.26 million +23.2%
2002 4.43 million +3.9%
2003 4.87 million +9.9%
2004 5.16 million +5.9%
2005 4.96 million -3.9%
2006 5.32 million +7.3%
2007 5.84 million +9.8%
2008 6.42 million +9.9%
2009 6.45 million +0.6%
2010 6.34 million -1.7%
2011 7.35 million +15.9%
2012 7.99 million +8.6%
2013 9.74 million +22.0%
2014 11.54 million +18.5%
2015 12.56 million +8.8%
2016 14.32 million +14.0%
2017 14.60 million +2.0%
2018 16.12 million +10.4%
2019 17.18 million +6.6%
2020 16.73 million -2.6%
2021 17.91 million +7.0%
2022 16.96 million -5.3%
2023 17.57 million +3.6%
2024 17.84 million +1.5%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 17.84 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.17 million, 5.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 17.84 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.96 million, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 income level 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
1950 +2319.0% 3,634 87,907
1953 +85.2% 98,898 183,170
1948 -66.7% 10,903 3,634

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 7,995 3,634 10,903 5
1950s 214,999 62,258 336,999 10
1960s 784,842 340,633 1.73 million 10
1970s 1.50 million 1.05 million 1.85 million 10
1980s 2.06 million 1.47 million 2.79 million 10
1990s 2.86 million 2.20 million 3.15 million 10
2000s 5.12 million 3.46 million 6.45 million 10
2010s 11.78 million 6.34 million 17.18 million 10
2020s 17.40 million 16.73 million 17.91 million 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.43 million compare
  2. 92 Nepal 18.78 million compare
  3. 93 Croatia 18.46 million compare
  4. 95 Sudan 17.79 million compare
  5. 96 Lebanon 15.65 million compare
  6. 97 Cote d'Ivoire 14.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 income level in Ethiopia?
Co2 income level in Ethiopia was 17.84 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 income level recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 17.91 million in 2021.
What is the lowest co2 income level recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,634 in 1948.
How does Ethiopia rank for co2 income level?
Ethiopia ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 income level rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Co2 income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 income level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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