Indonesia vs Zambia: Annual carbon dioxide emissions

Indonesia
72.23 million
in 2026
Zambia
64.96 million
in 2026
Indonesia rank
10th
Zambia rank
11th

Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time

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  • Zambia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 72.23 million against 64.96 million in Zambia, a difference of 7.28 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Zambia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 248 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 288.52 million 232.94 million 55.58 million Indonesia
2010s 292.09 million 226.59 million 65.50 million Indonesia
2020s 77.30 million 147.38 million 70.07 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Indonesia or Zambia?
Indonesia, at 72.23 million against 64.96 million in Zambia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Indonesia and Zambia?
7.28 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
Indonesia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed