Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1464 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.1464
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
77th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1692
in 1992
All-time low
0.0623
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia is 0.1464, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.1692 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0623, in 2007.
That places Zambia 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1325 | 0.0901 | 0.1692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0781 | 0.0623 | 0.0878 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1015 | 0.0704 | 0.1389 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1461 | 0.141 | 0.1492 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Zambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 7.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Zambia was 0.1464 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1692 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0623 in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Zambia ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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