Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.1134 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1134 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
20th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.1134 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0478 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251993200820231993: 0.048 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.048 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.048 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.052 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.057 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.056 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.053 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.064 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.063 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.056 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.059 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.064 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.071 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.082 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.08 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.083 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.086 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.089 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.09 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.093 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.095 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.097 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.105 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.112 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.105 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.107 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.113 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 0.1134 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1134 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0478 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 20th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1993 0.0478 kt per square kilometre
1994 0.0482 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1995 0.0482 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1996 0.0504 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1997 0.0525 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1998 0.0569 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1999 0.0561 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2000 0.0527 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2001 0.0567 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
2002 0.0644 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
2003 0.0628 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2004 0.0564 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
2005 0.0589 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2006 0.0638 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2007 0.0709 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
2008 0.0746 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2009 0.0778 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2010 0.082 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2011 0.08 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2012 0.0828 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 0.0857 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2014 0.0888 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2015 0.0904 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 0.0932 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2017 0.0953 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.0971 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 0.1052 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2020 0.1117 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2021 0.1052 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2022 0.1071 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2023 0.1134 kt per square kilometre +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0515 kt per square kilometre 0.0478 kt per square kilometre 0.0569 kt per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.0639 kt per square kilometre 0.0527 kt per square kilometre 0.0778 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0901 kt per square kilometre 0.08 kt per square kilometre 0.1052 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1093 kt per square kilometre 0.1052 kt per square kilometre 0.1134 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 17 Burundi 0.1185 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Germany 0.1176 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Tonga 0.1159 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Rwanda 0.109 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Nepal 0.1054 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Nicaragua 0.101 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 0.1134 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1134 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0478 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 20th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.