Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Zambia
Zambia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Zambia is 0.0037 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Zambia peaked at 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.
Zambia ranks 141st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 138 Kiribati 0.0038 kt per square kilometre compare
- 139 Egypt 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
- 140 Australia 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
- 142 Chile 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
- 143 French Polynesia 0.0031 kt per square kilometre compare
- 144 New Caledonia 0.0031 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 emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Zambia?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Zambia was 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Zambia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- Zambia ranks 141st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — 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
Emissions from livestock — 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.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — 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
Emissions from livestock — 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.