Farm gate — Emissions Share in Zambia

Zambia: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 43.59 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43.59 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 209 countries
All-time high
72.84 %
in 2000
All-time low
37.62 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 70.2 %1991: 70.4 %1992: 70.4 %1993: 70.2 %1994: 70.5 %1995: 71.4 %1996: 72.5 %1997: 70.6 %1998: 70.9 %1999: 72.7 %2000: 72.8 %2001: 72.5 %2002: 72.2 %2003: 71.8 %2004: 71.7 %2005: 71.2 %2006: 71.4 %2007: 71.2 %2008: 70.3 %2009: 69 %2010: 68.4 %2011: 39.4 %2012: 38.6 %2013: 38.3 %2014: 37.8 %2015: 37.6 %2016: 51.1 %2017: 49.3 %2018: 48.4 %2019: 48 %2020: 47.5 %2021: 44 %2022: 44.1 %2023: 43.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, farm gate — emissions share in Zambia stood at 43.59 %.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 72.84 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.62 %, in 2015.

Zambia ranks 8th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.98 % 70.21 % 72.73 % 10
2000s 71.42 % 69.01 % 72.84 % 10
2010s 45.69 % 37.62 % 68.43 % 10
2020s 44.81 % 43.59 % 47.52 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share in Zambia?
Farm gate — emissions share in Zambia was 43.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 72.84 % in 2000.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.62 % in 2015.
How does Zambia rank for farm gate — emissions share?
Zambia ranks 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.