Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
74th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

00.0010.0020.0031993200820231993: 0 kt per square kilometre1994: 0 kt per square kilometre1995: 0 kt per square kilometre1996: 0 kt per square kilometre1997: 0 kt per square kilometre1998: 0 kt per square kilometre1999: 0 kt per square kilometre2000: 0 kt per square kilometre2001: 0 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0 kt per square kilometre2004: 0 kt per square kilometre2005: 0 kt per square kilometre2006: 0 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.003 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.0027 kt per square kilometre for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 218.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 74th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +34.9%
1995 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
1996 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +78.1%
1997 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -33.2%
1998 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +38.7%
1999 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2001 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -17.4%
2002 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +54.6%
2003 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -65.1%
2004 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +112.9%
2005 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +25.3%
2008 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2009 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2010 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +31.9%
2011 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2012 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +60.4%
2013 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -30.9%
2014 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +37.9%
2015 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +42.1%
2017 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2018 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -32.5%
2019 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +37.5%
2020 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +30.3%
2021 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2022 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -10.5%
2023 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +28.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 71 Nicaragua 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 Togo 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Benin 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 Finland 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 Argentina 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.