Per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0219 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia stood at 0.0219.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 134.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0221 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1957.
That places Ethiopia 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0012 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0008 | -31.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | -26.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0004 | -34.6% |
| 1954 | 0.002 | +397.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0015 | -22.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0015 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1958 | 0.0013 | — |
| 1959 | 0.0007 | -43.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0012 | +70.9% |
| 1961 | 0.0012 | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.001 | -16.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0011 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 | -86.0% |
| 1965 | 0.001 | +577.6% |
| 1966 | 0.001 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 | -86.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 | +289.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 | +70.6% |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0.0005 | — |
| 2009 | 0.0012 | +165.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 | +191.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0111 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0189 | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0196 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0221 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0219 | -0.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0219 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011, 19.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0219 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024, 9.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +577.6% | 0.0002 | 0.001 |
| 1954 | +397.2% | 0.0004 | 0.002 |
| 1968 | +289.1% | 0.0001 | 0.0006 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.002 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0008 | 0.0001 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 | 0.0005 | 0.0012 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 | 0.0015 | 0.0129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0194 | 0.0143 | 0.0221 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More climate change data for Ethiopia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 467.87 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia?
- Per capita co2 by source in Ethiopia was 0.0219 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0221 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1957.
- How does Ethiopia rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Ethiopia ranks 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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