Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia

Zambia: Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
100th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1982.

Zambia ranks 100th of 163 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.

Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1964 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1965 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +33.1%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +21.0%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -19.4%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -14.9%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -36.0%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1981 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -18.9%
1983 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +20.4%
1984 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1985 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +25.0%
1986 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1987 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1988 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +58.8%
1989 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1990 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -32.1%
1991 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1992 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -33.2%
1993 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +95.6%
1994 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -22.0%
1995 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -24.0%
1996 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +59.1%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -21.4%
1998 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -26.1%
1999 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +23.4%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -18.9%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -22.2%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +73.1%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -13.1%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +33.8%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +58.9%
2010 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +30.1%
2011 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
2012 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2013 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2014 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +17.4%
2015 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -19.2%
2016 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +11.0%
2017 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +26.1%
2018 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -28.2%
2019 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
2020 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +51.4%
2021 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2022 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -14.4%
2023 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +29.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 97 Niger 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Georgia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Liberia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Mozambique 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Eswatini 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Colombia 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Zambia?
Crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1982.
How does Zambia rank for crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Zambia ranks 100th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. 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 Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,247 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.