IPPU — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: IPPU — Emissions Share was 2.17 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.17 %
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
143rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
3.74 %
in 2018
All-time low
1 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

12341990200620231990: 1.6 %1991: 1.8 %1992: 1.8 %1993: 1.6 %1994: 1.8 %1995: 1.9 %1996: 2 %1997: 2.1 %1998: 2 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 2 %2001: 1.8 %2002: 1.7 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 1 %2009: 1 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 2.4 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 2.4 %2014: 2.7 %2015: 2.6 %2016: 2.1 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 3.7 %2019: 3.3 %2020: 2.7 %2021: 2.8 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 2.2 %

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 2.17 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Zimbabwe peaked at 3.74 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 %, in 2009.

Zimbabwe ranks 143rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2) in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1.57 % —
1991 1.76 % +12.1%
1992 1.77 % +0.6%
1993 1.6 % -9.6%
1994 1.83 % +14.4%
1995 1.94 % +6.0%
1996 2.02 % +4.1%
1997 2.11 % +4.5%
1998 2.03 % -3.8%
1999 1.89 % -6.9%
2000 1.97 % +4.2%
2001 1.81 % -8.1%
2002 1.73 % -4.4%
2003 1.46 % -15.6%
2004 1.4 % -4.1%
2005 1.47 % +5.0%
2006 1.33 % -9.5%
2007 1.08 % -18.8%
2008 1.03 % -4.6%
2009 1 % -2.9%
2010 1.37 % +37.0%
2011 2.41 % +75.9%
2012 2.68 % +11.2%
2013 2.39 % -10.8%
2014 2.68 % +12.1%
2015 2.56 % -4.5%
2016 2.11 % -17.6%
2017 2.61 % +23.7%
2018 3.74 % +43.3%
2019 3.27 % -12.6%
2020 2.74 % -16.2%
2021 2.84 % +3.6%
2022 2.24 % -21.1%
2023 2.17 % -3.1%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 2.17 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.06 %, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 2.17 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +75.9% 1.37 % 2.41 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.85 % 1.57 % 2.11 % 10
2000s 1.43 % 1 % 1.97 % 10
2010s 2.58 % 1.37 % 3.74 % 10
2020s 2.5 % 2.17 % 2.84 % 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 140 Niger 2.46 % compare
  2. 141 Benin 2.38 % compare
  3. 142 China, Hong Kong SAR 2.21 % compare
  4. 144 Angola 2.15 % compare
  5. 145 Gabon 2.11 % compare
  6. 146 Nicaragua 1.97 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Zimbabwe?
Ippu — emissions share in Zimbabwe was 2.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 % in 2018.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 1 % in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for ippu — emissions share?
Zimbabwe ranks 143rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.