Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Zambia
Zambia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 1.72 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Zambia stood at 1.72 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Zambia peaked at 1.73 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.71 kt, in 2017.
Zambia ranks 17th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.73 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.73 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.73 kt | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.73 kt | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.72 kt | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.72 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.72 kt | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.73 kt | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.73 kt | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.73 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.73 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.73 kt | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.73 kt | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.73 kt | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.72 kt | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.72 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.72 kt | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.72 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.72 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.72 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.72 kt | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.71 kt | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.71 kt | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.71 kt | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.71 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.72 kt | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.72 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.73 kt | 1.72 kt | 1.73 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 kt | 1.72 kt | 1.73 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 kt | 1.71 kt | 1.72 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 kt | 1.71 kt | 1.72 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 14 Argentina 1.91 kt compare
- 15 Sudan (former) 1.81 kt compare
- 16 South Sudan 1.74 kt compare
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 1.35 kt compare
- 19 Finland 1.23 kt compare
- 20 Sweden 1.1 kt compare
More climate change data for Zambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Zambia?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Zambia was 1.72 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 kt in 2017.
- How does Zambia rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Zambia ranks 17th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.