Ozone (O₃) concentration in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 51 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
51 ppb
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 187 countries
All-time high
52 ppb
in 2000
All-time low
51 ppb
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Ethiopia, 1990–2015

02040601990200220151990: 51 ppb1995: 51 ppb2000: 52 ppb2005: 52 ppb2010: 52 ppb2013: 51 ppb2015: 51 ppb

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ozone (o₃) concentration in Ethiopia is 51 ppb, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Ethiopia peaked at 52 ppb in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51 ppb, in 1990.

Ethiopia ranks 113th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51 ppb 51 ppb 51 ppb 2
2000s 52 ppb 52 ppb 52 ppb 2
2010s 51.33 ppb 51 ppb 52 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 113 Belarus 51 ppb compare
  2. 113 Eswatini 51 ppb compare
  3. 113 Gabon 51 ppb compare
  4. 113 Lithuania 51 ppb compare
  5. 113 Sudan 51 ppb compare
  6. 113 Uganda 51 ppb compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Ethiopia?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Ethiopia was 51 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 52 ppb in 2000.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 51 ppb in 1990.
How does Ethiopia rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Ethiopia ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.