Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zambia

Zambia: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 47.45 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47.45 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
29th
of 209 countries
All-time high
66.64 %
in 2000
All-time low
38.93 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zambia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 53.5 %1991: 53.8 %1992: 53.8 %1993: 53.4 %1994: 53 %1995: 52.9 %1996: 62.4 %1997: 62.4 %1998: 63.9 %1999: 63.4 %2000: 66.6 %2001: 57.2 %2002: 58.9 %2003: 54 %2004: 52.3 %2005: 52.8 %2006: 55.7 %2007: 54.4 %2008: 51.7 %2009: 52.2 %2010: 48.5 %2011: 39.2 %2012: 40.8 %2013: 41.5 %2014: 40.9 %2015: 38.9 %2016: 43.7 %2017: 41.8 %2018: 42.5 %2019: 43.3 %2020: 44.4 %2021: 45 %2022: 46.9 %2023: 47.5 %

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 47.45 % for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia peaked at 66.64 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.93 %, in 2015.

Zambia ranks 29th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.24 % 52.93 % 63.9 % 10
2000s 55.58 % 51.68 % 66.64 % 10
2010s 42.1 % 38.93 % 48.45 % 10
2020s 45.92 % 44.36 % 47.45 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia?
Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia was 47.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 66.64 % in 2000.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.93 % in 2015.
How does Zambia rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
Zambia ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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.