All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia

Zambia: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share was 65.36 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
65.36 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
217th
of 223 countries
All-time high
90.21 %
in 2000
All-time low
48.41 %
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 55.6 %1991: 55.3 %1992: 55.3 %1993: 55.6 %1994: 55.3 %1995: 54.9 %1996: 84.2 %1997: 84.3 %1998: 86.3 %1999: 85.4 %2000: 90.2 %2001: 62.2 %2002: 64.5 %2003: 56.5 %2004: 54 %2005: 55.1 %2006: 59.3 %2007: 57.6 %2008: 53.5 %2009: 55.3 %2010: 49.7 %2011: 49 %2012: 51.6 %2013: 53.5 %2014: 53 %2015: 49 %2016: 50.1 %2017: 48.4 %2018: 50.4 %2019: 51.8 %2020: 55 %2021: 58.8 %2022: 62.4 %2023: 65.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia stood at 65.36 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 90.21 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.41 %, in 2017.

Zambia ranks 217th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O) in Zambia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 55.56 % —
1991 55.34 % -0.4%
1992 55.29 % -0.1%
1993 55.6 % +0.6%
1994 55.34 % -0.5%
1995 54.92 % -0.8%
1996 84.18 % +53.3%
1997 84.34 % +0.2%
1998 86.34 % +2.4%
1999 85.43 % -1.1%
2000 90.21 % +5.6%
2001 62.18 % -31.1%
2002 64.53 % +3.8%
2003 56.52 % -12.4%
2004 54.04 % -4.4%
2005 55.09 % +1.9%
2006 59.33 % +7.7%
2007 57.57 % -3.0%
2008 53.52 % -7.0%
2009 55.31 % +3.3%
2010 49.74 % -10.1%
2011 48.97 % -1.5%
2012 51.63 % +5.4%
2013 53.48 % +3.6%
2014 52.96 % -1.0%
2015 48.95 % -7.6%
2016 50.09 % +2.3%
2017 48.41 % -3.4%
2018 50.42 % +4.2%
2019 51.77 % +2.7%
2020 54.99 % +6.2%
2021 58.76 % +6.9%
2022 62.4 % +6.2%
2023 65.36 % +4.7%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 65.36 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.78 %, 66% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 65.36 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.77 %, 66% 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +53.3% 54.92 % 84.18 %
2001 -31.1% 90.21 % 62.18 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.23 % 54.92 % 86.34 % 10
2000s 60.83 % 53.52 % 90.21 % 10
2010s 50.64 % 48.41 % 53.48 % 10
2020s 60.38 % 54.99 % 65.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 214 Angola 78.67 % compare
  2. 215 Myanmar 75.01 % compare
  3. 216 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 71.08 % compare
  4. 218 Mozambique 61.45 % compare
  5. 219 Democratic Republic of the Congo 60.84 % compare
  6. 220 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59.77 % compare
  7. 220 Laos 59.77 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Zambia was 65.36 % 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 90.21 % in 2000.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.41 % in 2017.
How does Zambia rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
Zambia ranks 217th out of 223 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 22.2%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.