Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0004 kt per square kilometre for crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (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.
That places Zambia 100th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 97 Niger 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 98 Georgia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 99 Liberia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 101 Mozambique 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 102 Eswatini 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 103 Colombia 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
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 crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (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) from n2o (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) from n2o (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) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 100th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (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) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.