Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate was -33.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-33.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 88.3%
World rank
175th
of 188 countries
All-time high
686.87 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-287.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
173
1851–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is -33.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 88.3% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 686.87 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -287.25 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Zimbabwe ranks 175th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 15.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1853 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1854 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1855 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1856 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1857 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1858 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 1859 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1860 | 0.9406 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 1861 | -0.043 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1862 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -4425.5% |
| 1863 | -0.5041 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1864 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -396.9% |
| 1865 | 0.6887 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1866 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +168.2% |
| 1867 | -0.5001 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1868 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1869 | 0.1408 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1870 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +2948.3% |
| 1871 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -300.8% |
| 1872 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1873 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1874 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1875 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1876 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 1877 | -0.446 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1878 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -513.4% |
| 1879 | 0.4251 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1880 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +1233.8% |
| 1881 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1882 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +184.8% |
| 1883 | 0.8757 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1884 | 0.6465 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1885 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +273.0% |
| 1886 | -0.2772 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1887 | 0.4134 % change on previous year | -249.1% |
| 1888 | -0.0388 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1889 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -4465.3% |
| 1890 | 3 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1891 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1892 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1893 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1894 | 0.755 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1895 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +263.0% |
| 1896 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1897 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -302.2% |
| 1898 | -0.1178 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1899 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +1182.4% |
| 1900 | 31.17 % change on previous year | -2163.3% |
| 1901 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1902 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1903 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1904 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1905 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1906 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1907 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1908 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1909 | 0.9785 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1910 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +943.1% |
| 1911 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1912 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1914 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1915 | 0.9595 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1916 | 0.5863 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1917 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +485.6% |
| 1918 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1919 | 0.6697 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 1920 | 24.79 % change on previous year | +3601.3% |
| 1921 | 12.84 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1922 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1923 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1924 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1925 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1926 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1927 | 0.998 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1928 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1929 | 0.5484 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1930 | 9.15 % change on previous year | +1569.3% |
| 1931 | 5 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1932 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1933 | 0.7997 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1934 | -0.1744 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1935 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1443.7% |
| 1936 | 0.4634 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1937 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +252.6% |
| 1938 | 0.65 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1939 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1940 | 24.82 % change on previous year | -2224.1% |
| 1941 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1942 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1943 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1944 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1945 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1946 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1947 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1948 | 0.7943 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1949 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +95.1% |
| 1950 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 1951 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -551.6% |
| 1952 | -0.0103 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1953 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -14613.2% |
| 1954 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +211.0% |
| 1955 | -0.6786 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1956 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -451.0% |
| 1957 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1958 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1959 | 0.6197 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1960 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +779.6% |
| 1961 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
| 1962 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1963 | -10.41 % change on previous year | -282.0% |
| 1964 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1965 | -32.21 % change on previous year | +619.1% |
| 1966 | 33.15 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 1967 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1968 | 35.1 % change on previous year | -416.2% |
| 1969 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1970 | 11.74 % change on previous year | +131.9% |
| 1971 | 14.96 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1972 | -9.67 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1973 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1974 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1975 | -9.36 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 12.24 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 1977 | -17.57 % change on previous year | -243.5% |
| 1978 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1979 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 1980 | 31.81 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 1981 | 0.505 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1982 | 32.19 % change on previous year | +6274.0% |
| 1983 | -17.13 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1984 | -14.07 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1985 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 1986 | -45.45 % change on previous year | -384.9% |
| 1987 | 32.34 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 1988 | 97.05 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 1989 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1990 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -192.1% |
| 1991 | -39.95 % change on previous year | +708.8% |
| 1992 | 39.75 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1993 | 54.65 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1994 | -14.57 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1995 | 18.3 % change on previous year | -225.6% |
| 1996 | -29.85 % change on previous year | -263.1% |
| 1997 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1998 | 46.94 % change on previous year | -1336.9% |
| 1999 | 23.11 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2000 | -31.01 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 2001 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2002 | -7.6 % change on previous year | +145.2% |
| 2003 | 21.71 % change on previous year | -385.7% |
| 2004 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2005 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 2006 | -28.27 % change on previous year | -371.4% |
| 2007 | 34.85 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 2008 | -39.07 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2009 | -21.22 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2010 | 51.05 % change on previous year | -340.5% |
| 2011 | -39.12 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2012 | -56.93 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 2013 | -107.4 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 2014 | -241.93 % change on previous year | +125.3% |
| 2015 | 356.94 % change on previous year | -247.5% |
| 2016 | -96.25 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2018 | -119.36 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 686.87 % change on previous year | -675.4% |
| 2020 | -109.38 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2021 | 474.26 % change on previous year | -533.6% |
| 2022 | -115.23 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2023 | -287.25 % change on previous year | +149.3% |
| 2024 | -33.74 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's -33.74 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5969 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's -33.74 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5717 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | +14613.2% | -0.0103 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +6274.0% | 0.505 % change on previous year | 32.19 % change on previous year |
| 1889 | +4465.3% | -0.0388 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year |
| 1862 | +4425.5% | -0.043 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year |
| 1920 | +3601.3% | 0.6697 % change on previous year | 24.79 % change on previous year |
| 1870 | +2948.3% | 0.1408 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4.3 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.6595 % change on previous year | -0.5041 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.9528 % change on previous year | -8.62 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -0.2772 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 7.63 % change on previous year | 0.9785 % change on previous year | 31.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.95 % change on previous year | 0.5484 % change on previous year | 24.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 9.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.9 % change on previous year | 0.7943 % change on previous year | 24.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 2 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -32.21 % change on previous year | 35.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9061 % change on previous year | -17.57 % change on previous year | 14.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.85 % change on previous year | -45.45 % change on previous year | 97.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.97 % change on previous year | -39.95 % change on previous year | 54.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.04 % change on previous year | -39.07 % change on previous year | 34.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.21 % change on previous year | -241.93 % change on previous year | 686.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -14.27 % change on previous year | -287.25 % change on previous year | 474.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 172 Uruguay -28.11 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Tajikistan -30.2 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Dominican Republic -30.74 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Albania -37.71 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Turkmenistan -38.59 % change on previous year compare
- 178 North Macedonia -39.3 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -33.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 686.87 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -287.25 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 175th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.