Land-use change — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 26.62 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Zambia stood at 26.62 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 42.82 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.74 %, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 2nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.16 % | 26.81 % | 39.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.81 % | 20.74 % | 38.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.4 % | 36.22 % | 42.82 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.91 % | 26.62 % | 36.1 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 1 Mayotte 100 % compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.43 % compare
- 4 Indonesia 14.52 % compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14.42 % 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 land-use change — emissions share in Zambia?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Zambia was 26.62 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.82 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.74 % in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.