How have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0019 metric tons per person for how have things changed?, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 88.8% on the previous year and up 289.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per person, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 173rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +52.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +30.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +34.9% |
| 2023 | 0.001 metric tons per person | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +88.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0019 metric tons per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0046 metric tons per person, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0019 metric tons per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0062 metric tons per person, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 170 Algeria 0.0021 metric tons per person compare
- 171 Cuba 0.002 metric tons per person compare
- 172 Czechia 0.002 metric tons per person compare
- 174 Niger 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 175 Israel 0.0017 metric tons per person compare
- 176 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0017 metric tons per person compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Ethiopia was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per person in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 173rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.6%. 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 How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.