Consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Consumption co2 emissions was 15.32 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.32 million
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
89th
of 120 countries
All-time high
15.32 million
in 2023
All-time low
8.92 million
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M1990200620231990: 12.9M1991: 12.7M1992: 13.4M1993: 12.2M1994: 12.7M1995: 10.8M1996: 10.7M1997: 10.3M1998: 9.8M1999: 9.9M2000: 12.0M2001: 11.5M2002: 12.1M2003: 12.5M2004: 10.4M2005: 11.5M2006: 11.1M2007: 10.9M2008: 10.0M2009: 9.4M2010: 8.9M2011: 10.0M2012: 11.7M2013: 12.1M2014: 12.8M2015: 13.3M2016: 13.2M2017: 11.1M2018: 12.4M2019: 11.6M2020: 10.5M2021: 12.4M2022: 13.6M2023: 15.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 15.32 million for consumption co2 emissions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe peaked at 15.32 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.92 million, in 2010.

Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 12.87 million —
1991 12.72 million -1.2%
1992 13.42 million +5.5%
1993 12.15 million -9.4%
1994 12.66 million +4.2%
1995 10.75 million -15.1%
1996 10.70 million -0.4%
1997 10.31 million -3.7%
1998 9.80 million -5.0%
1999 9.95 million +1.5%
2000 11.98 million +20.4%
2001 11.50 million -4.0%
2002 12.08 million +5.0%
2003 12.49 million +3.4%
2004 10.41 million -16.7%
2005 11.52 million +10.6%
2006 11.12 million -3.4%
2007 10.87 million -2.2%
2008 10.02 million -7.8%
2009 9.35 million -6.7%
2010 8.92 million -4.6%
2011 10.00 million +12.1%
2012 11.69 million +17.0%
2013 12.07 million +3.2%
2014 12.81 million +6.1%
2015 13.31 million +3.9%
2016 13.24 million -0.6%
2017 11.05 million -16.5%
2018 12.35 million +11.8%
2019 11.63 million -5.9%
2020 10.48 million -9.8%
2021 12.36 million +17.9%
2022 13.61 million +10.1%
2023 15.32 million +12.5%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 15.32 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.41 million, 68% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 15.32 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.71 million, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.53 million 9.80 million 13.42 million 10
2000s 11.14 million 9.35 million 12.49 million 10
2010s 11.71 million 8.92 million 13.31 million 10
2020s 12.94 million 10.48 million 15.32 million 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 86 Senegal 19.03 million compare
  2. 87 Cote d'Ivoire 17.86 million compare
  3. 88 Georgia 15.37 million compare
  4. 90 Laos 14.82 million compare
  5. 91 Costa Rica 14.69 million compare
  6. 92 Botswana 14.51 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe?
Consumption co2 emissions in Zimbabwe was 15.32 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 15.32 million in 2023.
What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 8.92 million in 2010.
How does Zimbabwe rank for consumption co2 emissions?
Zimbabwe ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
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