Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 1.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.17 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.64 t CO2eq/cap
in 1993
All-time low
1.14 t CO2eq/cap
in 2022
Years of data
31
1993–2023

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

00.511.51993200820231993: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap1995: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap1996: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap1997: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap1998: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap1999: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2000: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2002: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2003: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2004: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2005: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2006: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2007: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2008: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2009: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2010: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2011: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2012: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2013: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2014: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2016: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2017: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2018: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2019: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2020: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap2021: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 1.17 t CO2eq/cap for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 1.64 t CO2eq/cap in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.14 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.

That places Ethiopia 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1993 1.64 t CO2eq/cap
1994 1.6 t CO2eq/cap -2.4%
1995 1.55 t CO2eq/cap -3.1%
1996 1.54 t CO2eq/cap -0.6%
1997 1.52 t CO2eq/cap -1.3%
1998 1.56 t CO2eq/cap +2.6%
1999 1.51 t CO2eq/cap -3.2%
2000 1.41 t CO2eq/cap -6.6%
2001 1.4 t CO2eq/cap -0.7%
2002 1.49 t CO2eq/cap +6.4%
2003 1.41 t CO2eq/cap -5.4%
2004 1.39 t CO2eq/cap -1.4%
2005 1.39 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2006 1.41 t CO2eq/cap +1.4%
2007 1.48 t CO2eq/cap +5.0%
2008 1.48 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2009 1.48 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2010 1.49 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2011 1.37 t CO2eq/cap -8.1%
2012 1.37 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2013 1.36 t CO2eq/cap -0.7%
2014 1.36 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2015 1.35 t CO2eq/cap -0.7%
2016 1.24 t CO2eq/cap -8.1%
2017 1.22 t CO2eq/cap -1.6%
2018 1.2 t CO2eq/cap -1.6%
2019 1.25 t CO2eq/cap +4.2%
2020 1.28 t CO2eq/cap +2.4%
2021 1.16 t CO2eq/cap -9.4%
2022 1.14 t CO2eq/cap -1.7%
2023 1.17 t CO2eq/cap +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.56 t CO2eq/cap 1.51 t CO2eq/cap 1.64 t CO2eq/cap 7
2000s 1.43 t CO2eq/cap 1.39 t CO2eq/cap 1.49 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 1.32 t CO2eq/cap 1.2 t CO2eq/cap 1.49 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 1.19 t CO2eq/cap 1.14 t CO2eq/cap 1.28 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 76 Guinea-Bissau 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 76 Slovenia 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 78 Eswatini 1.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 80 Germany 1.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 81 Austria 1.1 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Ethiopia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Ethiopia was 1.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
How does Ethiopia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.