Co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Co emissions by sector was 1.13 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe is 1.13 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 606.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.23 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 160,000, in 2013.
That places Zimbabwe 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 970,000 | — |
| 1991 | 990,000 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 890,000 | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 880,000 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 730,000 | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 800,000 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 700,000 | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 720,000 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 600,000 | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 860,000 | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 900,000 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 610,000 | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 530,000 | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 550,000 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 300,000 | -45.5% |
| 2005 | 330,000 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 650,000 | +97.0% |
| 2007 | 790,000 | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 720,000 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 840,000 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 660,000 | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 560,000 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 350,000 | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 160,000 | -54.3% |
| 2014 | 180,000 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 530,000 | +194.4% |
| 2016 | 1.04 million | +96.2% |
| 2017 | 980,000 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 900,000 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 730,000 | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 870,000 | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million | +41.4% |
| 2022 | 1.03 million | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million | +9.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.13 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.13 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170,000, 6.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions by sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +194.4% | 180,000 | 530,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 814,000 | 600,000 | 990,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 622,000 | 300,000 | 900,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 609,000 | 160,000 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 870,000 | 1.23 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe?
- Co emissions by sector in Zimbabwe was 1.13 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,000 in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for co emissions by sector?
- Zimbabwe ranks 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 606.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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