Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Zambia

Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
85th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1,711 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2017
All-time low
721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Zambia, 2000–2020

05001.0k1.5k2000201020202000: 721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 764.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 796.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 845.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 793.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 893.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 746.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 726.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 804.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 834.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 798.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 1.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 1.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 1.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 1.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Zambia stood at 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Zambia peaked at 1,711 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

Zambia ranks 85th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction in Zambia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 764.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.0%
2002 796.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.2%
2003 845.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.1%
2004 793.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.1%
2005 893.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +12.6%
2006 746.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -16.5%
2007 726.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.7%
2008 804.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.7%
2009 834.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2010 798.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.3%
2011 1,050 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +31.4%
2012 1,578 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +50.4%
2013 1,510 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.3%
2014 1,571 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.0%
2015 1,633 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.9%
2016 1,623 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2017 1,711 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.4%
2018 1,646 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.8%
2019 1,276 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -22.5%
2020 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 792.68 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 893.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 1,440 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 798.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,711 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 82 Jordan 1,530 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 83 Uganda 1,424 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,415 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 86 El Salvador 1,366 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 87 Angola 1,342 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 88 Senegal 1,324 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Zambia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Zambia was 1,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1,711 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 721.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Zambia ranks 85th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
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Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.