Energy — Emissions Share in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Energy — Emissions Share was 5.97 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.97 %
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
142nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
7.38 %
in 2000
All-time low
4.15 %
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

024681993200820231993: 4.2 %1994: 6.9 %1995: 7.1 %1996: 7 %1997: 7 %1998: 6.6 %1999: 6.8 %2000: 7.4 %2001: 7.3 %2002: 6.8 %2003: 7.2 %2004: 7.2 %2005: 7 %2006: 6.9 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 6.4 %2009: 6.4 %2010: 6.2 %2011: 6.5 %2012: 6.3 %2013: 6.4 %2014: 6.3 %2015: 6.4 %2016: 6.3 %2017: 6.4 %2018: 6.5 %2019: 6.2 %2020: 5.9 %2021: 6.3 %2022: 6.3 %2023: 6 %

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 5.97 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Ethiopia peaked at 7.38 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.15 %, in 1993.

That places Ethiopia 142nd out of 219 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.

Energy — Emissions Share in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year % Change
1993 4.15 % —
1994 6.94 % +67.2%
1995 7.1 % +2.3%
1996 7.02 % -1.1%
1997 6.97 % -0.7%
1998 6.61 % -5.2%
1999 6.75 % +2.1%
2000 7.38 % +9.3%
2001 7.3 % -1.1%
2002 6.78 % -7.1%
2003 7.23 % +6.6%
2004 7.19 % -0.6%
2005 7.01 % -2.5%
2006 6.91 % -1.4%
2007 6.37 % -7.8%
2008 6.43 % +0.9%
2009 6.37 % -0.9%
2010 6.23 % -2.2%
2011 6.48 % +4.0%
2012 6.32 % -2.5%
2013 6.41 % +1.4%
2014 6.35 % -0.9%
2015 6.39 % +0.6%
2016 6.34 % -0.8%
2017 6.39 % +0.8%
2018 6.49 % +1.6%
2019 6.21 % -4.3%
2020 5.88 % -5.3%
2021 6.3 % +7.1%
2022 6.3 % +0.0%
2023 5.97 % -5.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 5.97 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.05 %, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 5.97 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.43 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share 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
1994 +67.2% 4.15 % 6.94 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.51 % 4.15 % 7.1 % 7
2000s 6.9 % 6.37 % 7.38 % 10
2010s 6.36 % 6.21 % 6.49 % 10
2020s 6.11 % 5.88 % 6.3 % 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 139 Guyana 6.13 % compare
  2. 140 Serbia and Montenegro 6.06 % compare
  3. 141 Egypt 6.05 % compare
  4. 143 Caribbean 5.83 % compare
  5. 144 Congo 5.82 % compare
  6. 145 Mongolia 5.81 % compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

More climate change data for Ethiopia

All data for Ethiopia →

Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Ethiopia?
Energy — emissions share in Ethiopia was 5.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 7.38 % in 2000.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.15 % in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for energy — emissions share?
Ethiopia ranks 142nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Energy — Emissions Share in Ethiopia. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/energy-emissions-share-n2o/ethiopia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/energy-emissions-share-n2o/ethiopia/">Energy — Emissions Share in Ethiopia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 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.