Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre was 0.0263 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0263 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
113th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0263 kt per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0133 kt per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe is 0.0263 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0263 kt per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.

Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0135 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1963 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1964 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1965 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1966 0.0133 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
1967 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +14.4%
1968 0.0159 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 0.0187 kt per square kilometre +17.4%
1970 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1971 0.0217 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1972 0.022 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1973 0.0223 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1974 0.0226 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1975 0.024 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1976 0.0245 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1977 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1978 0.0237 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
1979 0.0217 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1980 0.0203 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1981 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1983 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1984 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1985 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1986 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1987 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1988 0.0232 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1989 0.0233 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1991 0.0216 kt per square kilometre -15.2%
1992 0.0241 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1993 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -27.7%
1994 0.018 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1995 0.0186 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +18.5%
1997 0.0219 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1998 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1999 0.0247 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2001 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2002 0.0236 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
2003 0.0226 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2004 0.022 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2005 0.022 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2007 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2009 0.0231 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2010 0.0251 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2011 0.0259 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2013 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2014 0.0214 kt per square kilometre -18.7%
2015 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2016 0.0234 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2017 0.0233 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2020 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2021 0.0247 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 0.0252 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2023 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +4.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 0.0263 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0392 kt per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 0.0263 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0379 kt per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 -27.7% 0.0241 kt per square kilometre 0.0174 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0147 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 0.0257 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0219 kt per square kilometre 0.0203 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 0.0174 kt per square kilometre 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0229 kt per square kilometre 0.0213 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0242 kt per square kilometre 0.0214 kt per square kilometre 0.0263 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0249 kt per square kilometre 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 0.0263 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 110 Thailand 0.0273 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 111 Montenegro 0.0263 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 112 Sierra Leone 0.0263 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 114 Georgia 0.0257 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 115 Tunisia 0.025 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 116 Cyprus 0.0245 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 0.0263 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0263 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Zimbabwe rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Zimbabwe ranks 113th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (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) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.