Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 88.89 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia is 88.89 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 91.4 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 85.33 %, in 2001.
Zambia ranks 53rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.09 % | — |
| 1991 | 89.86 % | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 90.43 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 89.72 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 89.12 % | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 89.36 % | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 88.04 % | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 89.82 % | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 88.53 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 88.45 % | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 88.52 % | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 85.33 % | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 90.44 % | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 90.81 % | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 90.84 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.4 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.74 % | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 90.86 % | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 89.74 % | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 89.02 % | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 89.71 % | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 89.34 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 88.94 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 89.28 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 89.76 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 88.84 % | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 90.01 % | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 87.19 % | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 89.72 % | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 88.89 % | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 90.04 % | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 87.66 % | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 88.89 % | +1.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 88.89 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.43 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 88.89 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.21 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.24 % | 88.04 % | 90.43 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.89 % | 85.33 % | 91.4 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.18 % | 87.19 % | 90.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.87 % | 87.66 % | 90.04 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More climate change data for Zambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 303.19 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Zambia was 88.89 % 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 91.4 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.33 % in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 53rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 (N2O). 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.