Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 71.84 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.84 %
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
21st
of 199 countries
All-time high
72.34 %
in 2020
All-time low
62.47 %
in 2000
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

0204060801993200820231993: 67.5 %1994: 66.2 %1995: 65.6 %1996: 65.9 %1997: 64.5 %1998: 65.4 %1999: 63.5 %2000: 62.5 %2001: 65.9 %2002: 68.1 %2003: 67.2 %2004: 66.7 %2005: 66.6 %2006: 68.5 %2007: 69.5 %2008: 70.6 %2009: 70.9 %2010: 71.5 %2011: 70.3 %2012: 70.2 %2013: 70.5 %2014: 70.7 %2015: 70.5 %2016: 70.7 %2017: 70.7 %2018: 70.6 %2019: 71.8 %2020: 72.3 %2021: 70.6 %2022: 70.9 %2023: 71.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Ethiopia stood at 71.84 %.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Ethiopia peaked at 72.34 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.47 %, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.53 % 63.53 % 67.51 % 7
2000s 67.65 % 62.47 % 70.92 % 10
2010s 70.74 % 70.16 % 71.77 % 10
2020s 71.42 % 70.58 % 72.34 % 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 18 Polynesia 74.31 % compare
  2. 19 Eritrea 72.21 % compare
  3. 20 Kenya 71.95 % compare
  4. 22 Afghanistan 71.67 % compare
  5. 23 Switzerland 71.38 % compare
  6. 24 Somalia 70.66 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Ethiopia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Ethiopia was 71.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 72.34 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.47 % in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Ethiopia ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.