IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zambia

Zambia: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 1.73 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.73 %
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
146th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.35 %
in 2000
All-time low
1.41 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zambia, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 2 %1991: 2 %1992: 1.8 %1993: 2.2 %1994: 2.3 %1995: 2.3 %1996: 3 %1997: 3.2 %1998: 3 %1999: 3.2 %2000: 3.4 %2001: 2.6 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 2.1 %2004: 2 %2005: 1.9 %2006: 1.9 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 2 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.5 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 1.6 %2014: 1.6 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.8 %2019: 1.7 %2020: 1.9 %2021: 1.9 %2022: 1.7 %2023: 1.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia stood at 1.73 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia peaked at 3.35 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.41 %, in 2015.

Zambia ranks 146th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.5 % 1.82 % 3.18 % 10
2000s 2.18 % 1.57 % 3.35 % 10
2010s 1.62 % 1.41 % 1.82 % 10
2020s 1.8 % 1.66 % 1.92 % 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 143 Botswana 1.84 % compare
  2. 144 Mali 1.77 % compare
  3. 145 Nicaragua 1.75 % compare
  4. 147 Guinea 1.67 % compare
  5. 148 Sudan 1.6 % compare
  6. 149 Ethiopia 1.58 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia was 1.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 3.35 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 % in 2015.
How does Zambia rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Zambia ranks 146th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.