All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share was 28.03 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia stood at 28.03 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 28.03 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.11 %, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 194th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.12 % | — |
| 1991 | 11.94 % | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 12.04 % | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 12.24 % | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 11.87 % | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 10.77 % | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 9.43 % | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 11.72 % | +24.3% |
| 1998 | 11.39 % | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 9.14 % | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 9.11 % | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 9.57 % | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 9.91 % | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 10.43 % | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 10.54 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 11.16 % | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 11.14 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 11.41 % | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 12.52 % | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 14.11 % | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 14.87 % | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 9.24 % | -37.9% |
| 2012 | 11.19 % | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 11.78 % | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 12.87 % | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 13.35 % | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 21.04 % | +57.6% |
| 2017 | 23.75 % | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 25.23 % | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 26.01 % | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 26.94 % | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 26.79 % | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 27.23 % | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 28.03 % | +2.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 28.03 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.92 %, 32% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 28.03 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.99 %, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +57.6% | 13.35 % | 21.04 % |
| 2011 | -37.9% | 14.87 % | 9.24 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.27 % | 9.14 % | 12.24 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 % | 9.11 % | 14.11 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.93 % | 9.24 % | 26.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.25 % | 26.79 % | 28.03 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 191 Côte d'Ivoire 29.6 % compare
- 191 Cote d'Ivoire 29.6 % compare
- 193 Melanesia 29.56 % compare
- 195 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 28 % compare
- 196 Papua New Guinea 25.34 % compare
- 197 Vanuatu 25.1 % compare
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 all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia was 28.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.03 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.11 % in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 194th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.