Savanna — Emissions in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Savanna — Emissions was 37.2 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37.2 kt
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
12th
of 221 countries
All-time high
74.06 kt
in 2005
All-time low
34.22 kt
in 1996
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

0204060801993200820241993: 53.3 kt1994: 53.3 kt1995: 53.3 kt1996: 34.2 kt1997: 35.2 kt1998: 49.2 kt1999: 48.5 kt2000: 48.4 kt2001: 54.9 kt2002: 72 kt2003: 58 kt2004: 65.1 kt2005: 74.1 kt2006: 55.6 kt2007: 70.6 kt2008: 57.6 kt2009: 60.7 kt2010: 52.1 kt2011: 54.3 kt2012: 60.5 kt2013: 57 kt2014: 55.9 kt2015: 62.3 kt2016: 56.6 kt2017: 50.3 kt2018: 51.9 kt2019: 44.8 kt2020: 43.3 kt2021: 48.2 kt2022: 40.6 kt2023: 45.2 kt2024: 37.2 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — emissions in Ethiopia stood at 37.2 kt.

The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Ethiopia peaked at 74.06 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.22 kt, in 1996.

Ethiopia ranks 12th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.71 kt 34.22 kt 53.26 kt 7
2000s 61.72 kt 48.41 kt 74.06 kt 10
2010s 54.56 kt 44.78 kt 62.3 kt 10
2020s 42.9 kt 37.2 kt 48.25 kt 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 9 Guinea 43.44 kt compare
  2. 10 Australia and New Zealand 41.85 kt compare
  3. 11 Australia 41.85 kt compare
  4. 13 Congo 26.03 kt compare
  5. 14 Russian Federation 25.99 kt compare
  6. 15 Ghana 18.97 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Ethiopia?
Savanna — emissions in Ethiopia was 37.2 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 74.06 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.22 kt in 1996.
How does Ethiopia rank for savanna — emissions?
Ethiopia ranks 12th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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