Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 832.91 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
832.91 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
832.91 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
113,584 tonnes
in 1903
Years of data
122
1903–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe, 1903–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 832.91 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 122 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe peaked at 832.91 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 113,584 tonnes, in 1903.
Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 215 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 emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 113,584 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 256,480 tonnes | +125.8% |
| 1905 | 490,976 tonnes | +91.4% |
| 1906 | 743,792 tonnes | +51.5% |
| 1907 | 1.02 million tonnes | +37.4% |
| 1908 | 1.42 million tonnes | +38.7% |
| 1909 | 1.83 million tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1910 | 2.26 million tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1911 | 2.77 million tonnes | +22.7% |
| 1912 | 3.29 million tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1913 | 3.88 million tonnes | +17.7% |
| 1914 | 4.72 million tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1915 | 5.70 million tonnes | +20.9% |
| 1916 | 6.89 million tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1917 | 8.21 million tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1918 | 9.39 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1919 | 10.62 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1920 | 12.01 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1921 | 13.39 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1922 | 14.63 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1923 | 16.12 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1924 | 17.69 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1925 | 19.51 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1926 | 21.84 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1927 | 24.25 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1928 | 27.15 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1929 | 29.91 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1930 | 32.40 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1931 | 33.95 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1932 | 35.12 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1933 | 36.40 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1934 | 38.11 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1935 | 39.95 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1936 | 41.82 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1937 | 44.55 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1938 | 47.32 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1939 | 50.29 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1940 | 53.71 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1941 | 57.46 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1942 | 61.60 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1943 | 66.32 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1944 | 71.11 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1945 | 75.58 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1946 | 79.89 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1947 | 83.93 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1948 | 88.46 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1949 | 93.59 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1950 | 96.77 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1951 | 100.28 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 104.22 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 108.52 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 113.25 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1955 | 118.82 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1956 | 124.90 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1957 | 131.15 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 136.74 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1959 | 142.97 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 148.92 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 153.98 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 158.87 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 163.57 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 168.04 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 173.25 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 179.29 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 184.58 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 190.96 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 197.70 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 205.86 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 214.59 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 222.81 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 232.08 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 241.12 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 249.44 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 260.29 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 269.57 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 278.86 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 288.29 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 297.90 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 307.31 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 316.08 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 326.51 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 336.39 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 346.60 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 359.67 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 374.84 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 390.87 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 406.99 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 422.52 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 438.01 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 454.71 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 470.75 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 488.13 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 503.15 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 518.04 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 531.94 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 546.07 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 561.79 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 575.61 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 588.12 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 600.01 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 610.62 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 620.05 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 630.75 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 641.12 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 650.95 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 658.67 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 666.92 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 675.67 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 686.04 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 697.29 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 708.97 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 720.91 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 732.93 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 743.52 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 753.35 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 764.56 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 774.82 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 783.32 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 793.54 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 805.77 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 819.21 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 832.91 million tonnes | +1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | +125.8% | 113,584 tonnes | 256,480 tonnes |
| 1905 | +91.4% | 256,480 tonnes | 490,976 tonnes |
| 1906 | +51.5% | 490,976 tonnes | 743,792 tonnes |
| 1908 | +38.7% | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes |
| 1907 | +37.4% | 743,792 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes |
| 1909 | +28.9% | 1.42 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 839,057 tonnes | 113,584 tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1910s | 5.77 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 10.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 19.65 million tonnes | 12.01 million tonnes | 29.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 39.99 million tonnes | 32.40 million tonnes | 50.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 73.17 million tonnes | 53.71 million tonnes | 93.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 117.76 million tonnes | 96.77 million tonnes | 142.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 171.92 million tonnes | 148.92 million tonnes | 197.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 246.29 million tonnes | 205.86 million tonnes | 288.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 346.32 million tonnes | 297.90 million tonnes | 406.99 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 493.51 million tonnes | 422.52 million tonnes | 561.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 624.28 million tonnes | 575.61 million tonnes | 666.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 725.81 million tonnes | 675.67 million tonnes | 774.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 806.95 million tonnes | 783.32 million tonnes | 832.91 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Zimbabwe was 832.91 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 832.91 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,584 tonnes in 1903.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Zimbabwe ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.