Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 9.24 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.24 kt
Change on year
down 49.4%
World rank
27th
of 237 countries
All-time high
38.54 kt
in 2010
All-time low
0.2838 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 19.3 kt1991: 19.3 kt1992: 19.3 kt1993: 19.3 kt1994: 19.3 kt1995: 19.3 kt1996: 0.45 kt1997: 0.548 kt1998: 0.543 kt1999: 0.467 kt2000: 0.284 kt2001: 18 kt2002: 14.1 kt2003: 16.9 kt2004: 27.2 kt2005: 25.6 kt2006: 24.6 kt2007: 30 kt2008: 37.7 kt2009: 38.4 kt2010: 38.5 kt2011: 38.4 kt2012: 27.8 kt2013: 20.7 kt2014: 23.1 kt2015: 28.9 kt2016: 14.7 kt2017: 19.6 kt2018: 20 kt2019: 19.2 kt2020: 7.1 kt2021: 15.3 kt2022: 23.5 kt2023: 18.3 kt2024: 9.2 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe is 9.24 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 49.4% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe peaked at 38.54 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2838 kt, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 27th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.77 kt 0.4503 kt 19.28 kt 10
2000s 23.28 kt 0.2838 kt 38.35 kt 10
2010s 25.1 kt 14.75 kt 38.54 kt 10
2020s 14.68 kt 7.07 kt 23.49 kt 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 24 Namibia 11.65 kt compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 11.47 kt compare
  3. 26 Argentina 9.81 kt compare
  4. 28 Russian Federation 8.81 kt compare
  5. 29 Niger 8.67 kt compare
  6. 30 Uganda 6.62 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe?
Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe was 9.24 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 38.54 kt in 2010.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2838 kt in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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