Co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 4.85 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.85 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
117th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.85 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1903
Years of data
122
1903–2024

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe, 1903–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe stood at 4.85 million. That is the highest value across all 122 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.85 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1903.

That places Zimbabwe 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe, 1903 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 276,335 —
1951 421,780 +52.6%
1952 481,050 +14.1%
1953 547,800 +13.9%
1954 607,018 +10.8%
1955 690,010 +13.7%
1956 863,298 +25.1%
1957 887,534 +2.8%
1958 993,204 +11.9%
1959 974,412 -1.9%
1960 1.00 million +2.8%
1961 1.02 million +1.8%
1962 1.07 million +5.4%
1963 1.08 million +0.9%
1964 1.16 million +6.9%
1965 1.68 million +45.3%
1966 926,992 -45.0%
1967 1.12 million +20.6%
1968 1.25 million +12.1%
1969 1.36 million +8.8%
1970 1.37 million +0.3%
1971 1.45 million +6.4%
1972 1.61 million +10.9%
1973 1.75 million +8.6%
1974 1.88 million +7.1%
1975 2.11 million +12.5%
1976 1.65 million -21.7%
1977 1.69 million +2.2%
1978 1.70 million +0.8%
1979 1.51 million -11.6%
1980 1.68 million +11.7%
1981 1.92 million +14.2%
1982 1.45 million -24.4%
1983 1.83 million +26.0%
1984 1.83 million -0.2%
1985 1.86 million +1.8%
1986 1.89 million +2.0%
1987 1.82 million -3.8%
1988 2.30 million +26.3%
1989 2.20 million -4.3%
1990 1.84 million -16.7%
1991 2.36 million +28.8%
1992 2.82 million +19.3%
1993 3.07 million +8.8%
1994 3.39 million +10.6%
1995 4.01 million +18.3%
1996 3.99 million -0.5%
1997 3.96 million -0.7%
1998 3.95 million -0.3%
1999 4.72 million +19.5%
2000 3.29 million -30.4%
2001 2.65 million -19.4%
2002 2.53 million -4.4%
2003 2.27 million -10.5%
2004 1.81 million -20.0%
2005 1.99 million +9.5%
2006 1.91 million -4.1%
2007 1.87 million -1.7%
2008 1.61 million -13.9%
2009 1.64 million +1.9%
2010 1.94 million +18.1%
2011 3.26 million +68.2%
2012 3.69 million +13.3%
2013 4.10 million +11.1%
2014 3.72 million -9.4%
2015 3.76 million +1.0%
2016 3.41 million -9.3%
2017 3.36 million -1.4%
2018 4.16 million +23.9%
2019 3.78 million -9.1%
2020 3.06 million -19.0%
2021 3.74 million +22.2%
2022 4.68 million +24.9%
2023 4.77 million +2.0%
2024 4.85 million +1.8%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 4.85 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 million, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 4.85 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 0 0 7
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 674,244 276,335 993,204 10
1960s 1.17 million 926,992 1.68 million 10
1970s 1.67 million 1.37 million 2.11 million 10
1980s 1.88 million 1.45 million 2.30 million 10
1990s 3.41 million 1.84 million 4.72 million 10
2000s 2.16 million 1.61 million 3.29 million 10
2010s 3.52 million 1.94 million 4.16 million 10
2020s 4.22 million 3.06 million 4.85 million 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 114 Mauritania 5.23 million compare
  2. 115 Zambia 5.16 million compare
  3. 116 Benin 4.94 million compare
  4. 118 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.84 million compare
  5. 119 Palestine 4.78 million compare
  6. 120 Bahrain 4.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe?
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Zimbabwe was 4.85 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 4.85 million in 2024.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1903.
How does Zimbabwe rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
Zimbabwe ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
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