IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Zambia

Zambia: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
138th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0003 kt per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Zambia, 1961–2023

000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.0001 kt per person for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0003 kt per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 2023.

That places Zambia 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Zambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0003 kt per person
1962 0.0003 kt per person -2.2%
1963 0.0003 kt per person -0.6%
1964 0.0002 kt per person -14.5%
1965 0.0003 kt per person +11.5%
1966 0.0003 kt per person +3.2%
1967 0.0003 kt per person +13.8%
1968 0.0003 kt per person +5.8%
1969 0.0003 kt per person +4.0%
1970 0.0002 kt per person -27.2%
1971 0.0003 kt per person +16.0%
1972 0.0003 kt per person +0.9%
1973 0.0003 kt per person -0.1%
1974 0.0003 kt per person +4.3%
1975 0.0003 kt per person -5.3%
1976 0.0003 kt per person -2.2%
1977 0.0003 kt per person +0.3%
1978 0.0002 kt per person -9.7%
1979 0.0003 kt per person +1.3%
1980 0.0002 kt per person -5.7%
1981 0.0002 kt per person -3.8%
1982 0.0002 kt per person -5.1%
1983 0.0002 kt per person -4.4%
1984 0.0002 kt per person +0.1%
1985 0.0002 kt per person -4.6%
1986 0.0002 kt per person -4.6%
1987 0.0002 kt per person -0.8%
1988 0.0002 kt per person -5.4%
1989 0.0002 kt per person -5.7%
1990 0.0002 kt per person -0.8%
1991 0.0002 kt per person -2.0%
1992 0.0001 kt per person -12.0%
1993 0.0002 kt per person +20.1%
1994 0.0002 kt per person -0.5%
1995 0.0002 kt per person -1.4%
1996 0.0002 kt per person +4.5%
1997 0.0002 kt per person +1.8%
1998 0.0002 kt per person -6.3%
1999 0.0002 kt per person +1.2%
2000 0.0002 kt per person -5.1%
2001 0.0001 kt per person -10.2%
2002 0.0001 kt per person -6.8%
2003 0.0001 kt per person -2.7%
2004 0.0001 kt per person -5.8%
2005 0.0001 kt per person -5.4%
2006 0.0001 kt per person -13.6%
2007 0.0001 kt per person -8.1%
2008 0.0001 kt per person -9.7%
2009 0.0001 kt per person +15.5%
2010 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
2011 0.0001 kt per person -5.2%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +9.0%
2013 0.0001 kt per person -0.6%
2014 0.0001 kt per person -6.1%
2015 0.0001 kt per person -9.9%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -2.6%
2017 0.0001 kt per person -2.0%
2018 0.0001 kt per person +8.3%
2019 0.0001 kt per person -8.3%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +5.2%
2021 0.0001 kt per person -3.8%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -13.6%
2023 0.0001 kt per person -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 135 Myanmar 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 136 Kenya 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 137 Ghana 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 139 Nicaragua 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 140 Guinea 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 141 Mali 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Zambia?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Zambia was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 1969.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
How does Zambia rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Zambia ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.