Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 7.85 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 7.85 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.0% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 7.85 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.91 %, in 2001.
That places Zambia 124th out of 201 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 % | 1.1 % | 2.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 % | 0.91 % | 2.63 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 % | 2.65 % | 5.61 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.25 % | 5.45 % | 7.85 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 121 Ethiopia 8.45 % compare
- 122 Burkina Faso 8.34 % compare
- 123 Cameroon 8.21 % compare
- 125 Israel 7.77 % compare
- 126 Madagascar 7.73 % compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 7.68 % 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Zambia?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Zambia was 7.85 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.85 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.91 % in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 124th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.