Heat Stress Could Cost Ethiopia USD33.3bn in Annual GDP by 2040: ILO Warns

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia · 2026-10-31T08:17:43.000Z · Business

Rising temperatures could cost Ethiopia an estimated USD 33.3 billion in annual gross domestic product by 2040 through reduced labor productivity, according to a new study by the International Labour Organization (ILO), which warns that heat exposure is already adversely impacting employment and economic output. The projected loss is based on a low-emissions scenario and […]

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