Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 57.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
57.88 %
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.17 %
in 1990
All-time low
57.88 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 68.2 %1991: 63.9 %1992: 65.7 %1993: 59.9 %1994: 60.6 %1995: 61.1 %1996: 65.3 %1997: 64.2 %1998: 65 %1999: 65.7 %2000: 65.9 %2001: 67.3 %2002: 64.5 %2003: 64.6 %2004: 66.4 %2005: 65.6 %2006: 64.7 %2007: 65.4 %2008: 66.6 %2009: 68.1 %2010: 67.8 %2011: 67.7 %2012: 65.9 %2013: 64.6 %2014: 58.2 %2015: 61.6 %2016: 61.7 %2017: 60.8 %2018: 60.1 %2019: 59.7 %2020: 58.2 %2021: 59.2 %2022: 58.9 %2023: 57.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Zimbabwe stood at 57.88 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Zimbabwe peaked at 68.17 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57.88 %, in 2023.

That places Zimbabwe 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 68.17 %
1991 63.87 % -6.3%
1992 65.68 % +2.8%
1993 59.91 % -8.8%
1994 60.56 % +1.1%
1995 61.07 % +0.8%
1996 65.33 % +7.0%
1997 64.21 % -1.7%
1998 64.96 % +1.2%
1999 65.7 % +1.1%
2000 65.94 % +0.4%
2001 67.33 % +2.1%
2002 64.45 % -4.3%
2003 64.57 % +0.2%
2004 66.43 % +2.9%
2005 65.62 % -1.2%
2006 64.74 % -1.3%
2007 65.38 % +1.0%
2008 66.64 % +1.9%
2009 68.07 % +2.1%
2010 67.85 % -0.3%
2011 67.68 % -0.3%
2012 65.92 % -2.6%
2013 64.57 % -2.0%
2014 58.16 % -9.9%
2015 61.64 % +6.0%
2016 61.73 % +0.1%
2017 60.75 % -1.6%
2018 60.11 % -1.1%
2019 59.73 % -0.6%
2020 58.17 % -2.6%
2021 59.2 % +1.8%
2022 58.85 % -0.6%
2023 57.88 % -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.95 % 59.91 % 68.17 % 10
2000s 65.92 % 64.45 % 68.07 % 10
2010s 62.81 % 58.16 % 67.85 % 10
2020s 58.53 % 57.88 % 59.2 % 4

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  5. 72 Austria 56.81 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Zimbabwe?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Zimbabwe was 57.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 68.17 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 57.88 % in 2023.
How does Zimbabwe rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Zimbabwe ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.