Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Ghg emissions by sector stacked was 840,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
840,000
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
62nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.86 million
in 1996
All-time low
560,000
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe stood at 840,000.
The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.86 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 560,000, in 2016.
That places Zimbabwe 62nd out of 179 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.
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.80 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.00 million | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.91 million | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 2.24 million | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 2.50 million | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 2.42 million | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.86 million | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 2.70 million | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 2.74 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.81 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.53 million | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 1.86 million | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 1.69 million | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 1.32 million | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 2.08 million | +57.6% |
| 2007 | 2.40 million | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 2.21 million | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 2.49 million | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 2.12 million | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 2.14 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.69 million | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.14 million | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 560,000 | -50.9% |
| 2017 | 640,000 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 710,000 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 660,000 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 730,000 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 680,000 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 710,000 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 840,000 | +18.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 840,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 190,000, 4.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 840,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,000, 10.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.40 million | 1.80 million | 2.86 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.08 million | 2.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 560,000 | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 740,000 | 680,000 | 840,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe?
- Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Zimbabwe was 840,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 560,000 in 2016.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
- Zimbabwe ranks 62nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector stacked rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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