Waste — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.11 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.11 t CO2eq/cap
in 2016
All-time low
0.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

00.0250.050.0750.11993200820231993: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions per capita in Ethiopia is 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, in 1993.

That places Ethiopia 152nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 7
2000s 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.104 t CO2eq/cap 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 152 Burkina Faso 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 152 Gabon 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 152 Gambia 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 152 Jamaica 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 152 Senegal 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 152 Tokelau 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 152 Yemen 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 152 Polynesia 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions per capita in Ethiopia?
Waste — emissions per capita in Ethiopia was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 152nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.