Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
122nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0052 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131993200820231993: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.012 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 0.0122 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Ethiopia ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1993 0.0052 kt per square kilometre
1994 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1998 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1999 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2000 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2002 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2003 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2004 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
2005 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2006 0.007 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2008 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2010 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2013 0.009 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2016 0.01 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2018 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2019 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2022 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2023 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 119 Montenegro 0.0125 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Equatorial Guinea 0.0124 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Guinea-Bissau 0.0122 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 Samoa 0.0119 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 Tajikistan 0.0119 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 Nicaragua 0.0117 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — 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.

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

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — 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.