Cumulative co2 cement in Zambia
Zambia: Cumulative co2 cement was 20.01 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 cement in Zambia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 cement in Zambia stood at 20.01 million. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 cement in Zambia peaked at 20.01 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,050, in 1950.
Zambia ranks 107th of 211 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.
Cumulative co2 cement in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24,050 | — |
| 1951 | 52,077 | +116.5% |
| 1952 | 93,552 | +79.6% |
| 1953 | 147,405 | +57.6% |
| 1954 | 213,530 | +44.9% |
| 1955 | 295,486 | +38.4% |
| 1956 | 392,848 | +32.9% |
| 1957 | 506,277 | +28.9% |
| 1958 | 641,671 | +26.7% |
| 1959 | 742,056 | +15.6% |
| 1960 | 844,208 | +13.8% |
| 1961 | 919,879 | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 989,778 | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 1.06 million | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 1.13 million | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 1.24 million | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 1.35 million | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 1.50 million | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 1.67 million | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 1.83 million | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 1.92 million | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 2.15 million | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 2.39 million | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 2.59 million | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 2.81 million | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 3.03 million | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 3.22 million | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 3.41 million | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 3.47 million | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 3.57 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 3.64 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 3.71 million | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 3.78 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.85 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3.96 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 4.10 million | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 4.24 million | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 4.40 million | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 4.57 million | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 4.73 million | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 4.91 million | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 5.06 million | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 5.20 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.34 million | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 5.46 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 5.58 million | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5.73 million | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 5.88 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 6.02 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 6.15 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 6.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 6.39 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.62 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 6.77 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 6.95 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.16 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.37 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.59 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.93 million | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 8.36 million | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 8.82 million | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 9.43 million | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 10.13 million | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 10.87 million | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 11.57 million | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 12.34 million | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 13.20 million | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 14.27 million | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 15.23 million | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 16.31 million | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 17.37 million | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 18.25 million | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 19.13 million | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 20.01 million | +4.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 20.01 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.13 million, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 20.01 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.58 million, 7.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 cement in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +116.5% | 24,050 | 52,077 |
| 1952 | +79.6% | 52,077 | 93,552 |
| 1953 | +57.6% | 93,552 | 147,405 |
| 1954 | +44.9% | 147,405 | 213,530 |
| 1955 | +38.4% | 213,530 | 295,486 |
| 1956 | +32.9% | 295,486 | 392,848 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 310,895 | 24,050 | 742,056 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.25 million | 844,208 | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.86 million | 1.92 million | 3.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.10 million | 3.64 million | 4.73 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.53 million | 4.91 million | 6.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.95 million | 6.30 million | 7.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.42 million | 8.36 million | 15.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.21 million | 16.31 million | 20.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 104 Zimbabwe 21.71 million compare
- 105 Luxembourg 21.07 million compare
- 106 Costa Rica 20.94 million compare
- 108 Mozambique 19.50 million compare
- 109 El Salvador 18.79 million compare
- 110 Sudan 18.19 million compare
More climate change data for Zambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 303.19 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 cement in Zambia?
- Cumulative co2 cement in Zambia was 20.01 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 cement recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.01 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 cement recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,050 in 1950.
- How does Zambia rank for cumulative co2 cement?
- Zambia ranks 107th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 cement rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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