Closed shrubland — Emissions in Zambia
Zambia: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.0228 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, closed shrubland — emissions in Zambia stood at 0.0228 kt.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Zambia peaked at 0.8641 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0197 kt, in 2022.
Zambia ranks 11th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1726 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1726 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1726 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1726 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1726 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1726 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3824 kt | +121.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5228 kt | +36.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8641 kt | +65.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5707 kt | -34.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2348 kt | -58.9% |
| 2001 | 0.378 kt | +61.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2089 kt | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1927 kt | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1557 kt | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1623 kt | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0826 kt | -49.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1113 kt | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1112 kt | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0814 kt | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1286 kt | +58.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1543 kt | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1455 kt | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1206 kt | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 0.091 kt | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 0.069 kt | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0543 kt | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0206 kt | -62.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0251 kt | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0221 kt | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0235 kt | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0265 kt | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0197 kt | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0235 kt | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0228 kt | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3376 kt | 0.1726 kt | 0.8641 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1719 kt | 0.0814 kt | 0.378 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0831 kt | 0.0206 kt | 0.1543 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0232 kt | 0.0197 kt | 0.0265 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More climate change data for Zambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in Zambia?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in Zambia was 0.0228 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8641 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0197 kt in 2022.
- How does Zambia rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Zambia ranks 11th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.