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AFOLU — Emissions Share in Zambia

Zambia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 71.97 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
71.97 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
29th
of 209 countries
All-time high
90.89 %
in 2000
All-time low
71.97 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87.9 %1991: 88.1 %1992: 88 %1993: 87.8 %1994: 88.1 %1995: 89.2 %1996: 90.6 %1997: 88.3 %1998: 88.6 %1999: 90.9 %2000: 90.9 %2001: 90.4 %2002: 90.1 %2003: 89.6 %2004: 89.5 %2005: 88.8 %2006: 88.9 %2007: 88.6 %2008: 87.5 %2009: 85.9 %2010: 85.1 %2011: 90.8 %2012: 88.8 %2013: 88.2 %2014: 87.1 %2015: 86.7 %2016: 79 %2017: 76.2 %2018: 74.8 %2019: 74 %2020: 73.1 %2021: 73.2 %2022: 72.8 %2023: 72 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 71.97 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 90.89 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 71.97 %, in 2023.

Zambia ranks 29th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.73 % 87.76 % 90.86 % 10
2000s 89.01 % 85.89 % 90.89 % 10
2010s 83.07 % 73.99 % 90.76 % 10
2020s 72.75 % 71.97 % 73.21 % 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 26 Vanuatu 74.9 % compare
  2. 27 Papua New Guinea 74.66 % compare
  3. 28 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 72 % compare
  4. 30 Melanesia 70.44 % compare
  5. 31 Côte d'Ivoire 70.4 % compare
  6. 32 Bhutan 70.04 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Zambia?
Afolu — emissions share in Zambia was 71.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 90.89 % in 2000.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.97 % in 2023.
How does Zambia rank for afolu — emissions share?
Zambia ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.