Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 79.55 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 79.55 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 89.52 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 79.55 %, in 2023.
That places Zambia 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.61 % | 87.28 % | 89.52 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.67 % | 82.73 % | 87.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.54 % | 81.6 % | 84.23 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.69 % | 79.55 % | 81.83 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More climate change data for Zambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia was 79.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.52 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.55 % in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.