Zambia vs Zimbabwe: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth
Zambia
1.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia rank
109th
Zimbabwe rank
106th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.92 % change on previous year against 1.8 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Zambia ahead.
Zambia ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th 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 | 8.05 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 0.0002 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.2967 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | -1.44 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | -2.87 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -2.86 % change on previous year | 0.0191 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 5.26 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 11.92 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.69 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 0.2217 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.92 % change on previous year against 1.8 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.12 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Zambia ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.