Northern America vs Zambia: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Northern America
68.5 %
in 2023
Zambia
91.17 %
in 2023
Northern America rank
23rd
Zambia rank
20th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Northern America
  • Zambia
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 91.17 % against 68.5 % in Northern America, a difference of 22.67 %.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Northern America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 32 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 57.95 % 91.76 % 33.81 % Zambia
2000s 60.79 % 93.02 % 32.23 % Zambia
2010s 65.98 % 93.74 % 27.77 % Zambia
2020s 68.58 % 91.67 % 23.09 % Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Northern America or Zambia?
Zambia, at 91.17 % against 68.5 % in Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Northern America and Zambia?
22.67 %, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Northern America and Zambia rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Northern America ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.