AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 62.8 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe is 62.8 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe peaked at 78.01 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62.03 %, in 2014.
Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69.88 % | — |
| 1991 | 69.03 % | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 68.06 % | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 67.82 % | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 66.53 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 68.87 % | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 70.06 % | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 71 % | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 71.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 69.1 % | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 70.58 % | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 72.54 % | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 72.35 % | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 73.98 % | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 75.86 % | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 73.66 % | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 73.86 % | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 74.87 % | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 78.01 % | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 77.6 % | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 77.06 % | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 67.48 % | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 65.68 % | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 64.59 % | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 62.03 % | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 63.11 % | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 63.81 % | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 65.19 % | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 62.64 % | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 63.76 % | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 66.18 % | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 64.58 % | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 63.99 % | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 62.8 % | -1.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 62.8 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.62 %, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 62.8 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.89 %, 100% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.14 % | 66.53 % | 71.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.33 % | 70.58 % | 78.01 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.53 % | 62.03 % | 77.06 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.39 % | 62.8 % | 66.18 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe was 62.8 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.03 % in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.