Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 670.63 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
670.63 kt
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
56th
of 199 countries
All-time high
917.88 kt
in 2021
All-time low
218.56 kt
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023

2004006008001.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Zimbabwe is 670.63 kt, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Zimbabwe peaked at 917.88 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 218.56 kt, in 1963.

That places Zimbabwe 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 252.16 kt —
1962 231.33 kt -8.3%
1963 218.56 kt -5.5%
1964 324.7 kt +48.6%
1965 333.43 kt +2.7%
1966 335.3 kt +0.6%
1967 397.37 kt +18.5%
1968 339.45 kt -14.6%
1969 422.66 kt +24.5%
1970 427.08 kt +1.0%
1971 581.17 kt +36.1%
1972 544.39 kt -6.3%
1973 512.76 kt -5.8%
1974 620.09 kt +20.9%
1975 601.47 kt -3.0%
1976 533.98 kt -11.2%
1977 423.46 kt -20.7%
1978 493.76 kt +16.6%
1979 465.26 kt -5.8%
1980 696.14 kt +49.6%
1981 802.81 kt +15.3%
1982 715.52 kt -10.9%
1983 635.07 kt -11.2%
1984 591.27 kt -6.9%
1985 777.64 kt +31.5%
1986 706.8 kt -9.1%
1987 592.38 kt -16.2%
1988 741.5 kt +25.2%
1989 673.29 kt -9.2%
1990 733.83 kt +9.0%
1991 680.55 kt -7.3%
1992 420.1 kt -38.3%
1993 679.1 kt +61.6%
1994 791.53 kt +16.6%
1995 607.36 kt -23.3%
1996 764.41 kt +25.9%
1997 735.25 kt -3.8%
1998 695 kt -5.5%
1999 772.14 kt +11.1%
2000 692.67 kt -10.3%
2001 644.43 kt -7.0%
2002 557.31 kt -13.5%
2003 616.11 kt +10.6%
2004 607.26 kt -1.4%
2005 561.92 kt -7.5%
2006 666.15 kt +18.5%
2007 587.97 kt -11.7%
2008 492.02 kt -16.3%
2009 557.82 kt +13.4%
2010 586.45 kt +5.1%
2011 540.32 kt -7.9%
2012 433.65 kt -19.7%
2013 469.5 kt +8.3%
2014 438.39 kt -6.6%
2015 386.87 kt -11.8%
2016 469.65 kt +21.4%
2017 537.88 kt +14.5%
2018 466.01 kt -13.4%
2019 424.13 kt -9.0%
2020 607.42 kt +43.2%
2021 917.88 kt +51.1%
2022 747.64 kt -18.5%
2023 670.63 kt -10.3%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 670.63 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.3 kt, 3.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 670.63 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118.98 kt, 5.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 317.22 kt 218.56 kt 422.66 kt 9
1970s 520.34 kt 423.46 kt 620.09 kt 10
1980s 693.24 kt 591.27 kt 802.81 kt 10
1990s 687.93 kt 420.1 kt 791.53 kt 10
2000s 598.37 kt 492.02 kt 692.67 kt 10
2010s 475.28 kt 386.87 kt 586.45 kt 10
2020s 735.89 kt 607.42 kt 917.88 kt 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 53 Slovakia 683.35 kt compare
  2. 54 Austria 676.43 kt compare
  3. 55 Paraguay 671.35 kt compare
  4. 57 Peru 646.66 kt compare
  5. 58 Uruguay 630.71 kt compare
  6. 59 Mozambique 623.51 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Zimbabwe?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Zimbabwe was 670.63 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 917.88 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 218.56 kt in 1963.
How does Zimbabwe rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Zimbabwe ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.