Ethiopia vs Uganda: Carbon intensity of GDP
Ethiopia
0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
144th
Uganda rank
142nd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1386 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0231 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.1986 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1156 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1141 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.2088 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1661 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.1833 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1778 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0055 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.0014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 144th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.