Central African Republic vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Central African Republic
0.3259 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
6th
Zambia rank
7th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.3259 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0724 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.88 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2.75 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.8693 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zambia
1970s 1.04 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.33 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2909 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.4586 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.22 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.7567 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.4086 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.7335 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.3978 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.6915 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2937 tonnes per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.2927 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2384 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0543 tonnes per US$ of GDP Central African Republic
2020s 0.3236 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2641 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0596 tonnes per US$ of GDP Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Central African Republic or Zambia?
Central African Republic, at 0.3259 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2535 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Central African Republic and Zambia?
0.0724 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.