Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Co2 emissions by fuel line
Zambia
5.16 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
4.85 million
in 2024
Zambia rank
115th
Zimbabwe rank
117th
Co2 emissions by fuel line over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.16 million against 4.85 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 308,860.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 241,359 | 674,244 | 432,885 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 639,886 | 1.17 million | 528,303 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 1.84 million | 1.67 million | 167,257 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.77 million | 1.88 million | 112,617 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.48 million | 3.41 million | 1.93 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.74 million | 2.16 million | 418,291 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.53 million | 3.52 million | 14,251 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 4.90 million | 4.22 million | 672,956 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at 5.16 million against 4.85 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 308,860, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Zambia ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 117th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.