Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 0.0422 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia is 0.0422, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.3361 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.1063, in 1990.
Zambia ranks 89th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0297 | -0.1063 | 0.0223 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2123 | 0.1643 | 0.3361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.216 | 0.1099 | 0.2987 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0258 | -0.006 | 0.0422 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Zambia
- Share co2 vs population 0.6333 (2100)
- Population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Population, total 21.91 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.7% (2025)
- Urban population 10.06 million (2025)
- Urban population 45.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.565 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 300.84 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.565 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.565 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia?
- Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Zambia was 0.0422 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3361 in 2008.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1063 in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
- Zambia ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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