Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 3.91 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.91 t CO2eq/ha
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
71st
of 190 countries
All-time high
3.97 t CO2eq/ha
in 2020
All-time low
2.89 t CO2eq/ha
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

012341993200820231993: 2.9 t CO2eq/ha1994: 2.9 t CO2eq/ha1995: 2.9 t CO2eq/ha1996: 3 t CO2eq/ha1997: 3.1 t CO2eq/ha1998: 3.2 t CO2eq/ha1999: 3.2 t CO2eq/ha2000: 3.1 t CO2eq/ha2001: 3.2 t CO2eq/ha2002: 3.5 t CO2eq/ha2003: 3.3 t CO2eq/ha2004: 3.2 t CO2eq/ha2005: 3.2 t CO2eq/ha2006: 3.3 t CO2eq/ha2007: 3.5 t CO2eq/ha2008: 3.7 t CO2eq/ha2009: 3.7 t CO2eq/ha2010: 3.8 t CO2eq/ha2011: 3.5 t CO2eq/ha2012: 3.6 t CO2eq/ha2013: 3.6 t CO2eq/ha2014: 3.7 t CO2eq/ha2015: 3.8 t CO2eq/ha2016: 3.5 t CO2eq/ha2017: 3.6 t CO2eq/ha2018: 3.6 t CO2eq/ha2019: 3.8 t CO2eq/ha2020: 4 t CO2eq/ha2021: 3.6 t CO2eq/ha2022: 3.7 t CO2eq/ha2023: 3.9 t CO2eq/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 3.91 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia peaked at 3.97 t CO2eq/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.89 t CO2eq/ha, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 71st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/ha Change
1993 2.89 t CO2eq/ha
1994 2.91 t CO2eq/ha +0.7%
1995 2.92 t CO2eq/ha +0.3%
1996 3 t CO2eq/ha +2.7%
1997 3.07 t CO2eq/ha +2.3%
1998 3.25 t CO2eq/ha +5.9%
1999 3.23 t CO2eq/ha -0.6%
2000 3.11 t CO2eq/ha -3.7%
2001 3.19 t CO2eq/ha +2.6%
2002 3.49 t CO2eq/ha +9.4%
2003 3.29 t CO2eq/ha -5.7%
2004 3.19 t CO2eq/ha -3.0%
2005 3.25 t CO2eq/ha +1.9%
2006 3.32 t CO2eq/ha +2.2%
2007 3.51 t CO2eq/ha +5.7%
2008 3.66 t CO2eq/ha +4.3%
2009 3.72 t CO2eq/ha +1.6%
2010 3.78 t CO2eq/ha +1.6%
2011 3.5 t CO2eq/ha -7.4%
2012 3.61 t CO2eq/ha +3.1%
2013 3.65 t CO2eq/ha +1.1%
2014 3.73 t CO2eq/ha +2.2%
2015 3.77 t CO2eq/ha +1.1%
2016 3.53 t CO2eq/ha -6.4%
2017 3.58 t CO2eq/ha +1.4%
2018 3.58 t CO2eq/ha +0.0%
2019 3.8 t CO2eq/ha +6.1%
2020 3.97 t CO2eq/ha +4.5%
2021 3.65 t CO2eq/ha -8.1%
2022 3.7 t CO2eq/ha +1.4%
2023 3.91 t CO2eq/ha +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.04 t CO2eq/ha 2.89 t CO2eq/ha 3.25 t CO2eq/ha 7
2000s 3.37 t CO2eq/ha 3.11 t CO2eq/ha 3.72 t CO2eq/ha 10
2010s 3.65 t CO2eq/ha 3.5 t CO2eq/ha 3.8 t CO2eq/ha 10
2020s 3.81 t CO2eq/ha 3.65 t CO2eq/ha 3.97 t CO2eq/ha 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 68 Slovenia 4.09 t CO2eq/ha compare
  2. 69 Honduras 4.08 t CO2eq/ha compare
  3. 70 Cyprus 4.01 t CO2eq/ha compare
  4. 72 Canada 3.88 t CO2eq/ha compare
  5. 73 Austria 3.87 t CO2eq/ha compare
  6. 74 Naoero 3.8 t CO2eq/ha compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Ethiopia was 3.91 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3.97 t CO2eq/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.89 t CO2eq/ha in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
Ethiopia ranks 71st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
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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.