Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Land-use change — Emissions per capita was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.06 t CO2eq/cap for land-use change — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.56 t CO2eq/cap in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.06 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
That places Ethiopia 72nd out of 187 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5086 t CO2eq/cap | 0.46 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.394 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.206 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0775 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 69 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 70 Niger 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 70 Trinidad and Tobago 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Australia 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Brunei Darussalam 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Norway 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Togo 0.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Ethiopia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 87,053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,625 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 59,429 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 104.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,122 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,042 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,650 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 392.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions per capita in Ethiopia?
- Land-use change — emissions per capita in Ethiopia was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Ethiopia rank for land-use change — emissions per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.