Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia

Zambia: Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled was 1.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.8
Change on year
down 78.0%
World rank
109th
of 215 countries
All-time high
36.86
in 1967
All-time low
-21.98
in 1999
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia, 1951–2024

-2002040195119872024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia stood at 1.8.

That represents a change of down 78.0% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 36.86 in 1967 and was at its lowest, -21.98, in 1999.

Zambia ranks 109th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 10.27 —
1952 12.49 +21.6%
1953 9 -28.0%
1954 9.95 +10.6%
1955 17.93 +80.2%
1956 9.02 -49.7%
1957 2.93 -67.5%
1958 -10.67 -463.7%
1959 11.55 -208.2%
1960 -4.65 -140.3%
1961 -14.84 +218.9%
1962 -3.4 -77.1%
1963 -3.86 +13.3%
1964 -4.92 +27.6%
1965 19.46 -495.4%
1966 -10.58 -154.4%
1967 36.86 -448.3%
1968 -4.59 -112.5%
1969 -6.5 +41.4%
1970 -11.82 +82.0%
1971 0.6435 -105.4%
1972 7.16 +1012.4%
1973 12.91 +80.3%
1974 -8.47 -165.6%
1975 -2.88 -66.0%
1976 -1.39 -51.6%
1977 -7.08 +407.7%
1978 -7.07 -0.1%
1979 3.62 -151.2%
1980 -2.04 -156.3%
1981 -4.69 +130.4%
1982 4.55 -197.0%
1983 -7.12 -256.6%
1984 -13.99 +96.5%
1985 -2.56 -81.7%
1986 4.86 -290.1%
1987 -6.69 -237.7%
1988 16.28 -343.2%
1989 -17.34 -206.5%
1990 -6.34 -63.4%
1991 -1.05 -83.4%
1992 1.8 -271.3%
1993 1.7 -5.4%
1994 -2.95 -273.1%
1995 -10.49 +255.4%
1996 -14.21 +35.5%
1997 28.08 -297.7%
1998 -3.21 -111.4%
1999 -21.98 +584.1%
2000 0.3662 -101.7%
2001 5.69 +1453.6%
2002 3.99 -29.8%
2003 5.79 +45.0%
2004 1.43 -75.3%
2005 6.58 +359.2%
2006 -0.5095 -107.7%
2007 2.98 -684.5%
2008 11.12 +273.4%
2009 15.15 +36.3%
2010 6.16 -59.4%
2011 8.28 +34.5%
2012 23.61 +185.2%
2013 5.98 -74.7%
2014 19.35 +223.7%
2015 4.53 -76.6%
2016 8.25 +82.1%
2017 24.78 +200.5%
2018 16.07 -35.1%
2019 2.18 -86.5%
2020 12.93 +494.0%
2021 -6.41 -149.6%
2022 17 -365.0%
2023 8.15 -52.0%
2024 1.8 -78.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 1.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 1.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled 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
2001 +1453.6% 0.3662 5.69
1972 +1012.4% 0.6435 7.16

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8.05 -10.67 17.93 9
1960s 0.2967 -14.84 36.86 10
1970s -1.44 -11.82 12.91 10
1980s -2.87 -17.34 16.28 10
1990s -2.86 -21.98 28.08 10
2000s 5.26 -0.5095 15.15 10
2010s 11.92 2.18 24.78 10
2020s 6.69 -6.41 17 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 106 Zimbabwe 1.92 compare
  2. 107 Mauritius 1.87 compare
  3. 108 Madagascar 1.84 compare
  4. 110 Burundi 1.77 compare
  5. 111 Seychelles 1.76 compare
  6. 112 Somalia 1.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia?
Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled in Zambia was 1.8 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest change co2 annual pct, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 36.86 in 1967.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -21.98 in 1999.
How does Zambia rank for change co2 annual pct, gaps filled?
Zambia ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct, gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Change co2 annual pct with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 22,523 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Change co2 annual pct with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.