LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 37.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
37.21 %
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
32nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
58.68 %
in 2008
All-time low
37.21 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 51.4 %1991: 52.5 %1992: 51 %1993: 53.4 %1994: 52 %1995: 53.8 %1996: 52 %1997: 53 %1998: 52.3 %1999: 50.4 %2000: 52.2 %2001: 52.5 %2002: 54.6 %2003: 56.1 %2004: 56.8 %2005: 55.5 %2006: 56.3 %2007: 56.6 %2008: 58.7 %2009: 57.3 %2010: 56 %2011: 40.1 %2012: 40.1 %2013: 40.1 %2014: 40.7 %2015: 39.8 %2016: 40.1 %2017: 40.5 %2018: 38.9 %2019: 39.9 %2020: 42.2 %2021: 39 %2022: 37.9 %2023: 37.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe is 37.21 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe peaked at 58.68 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.21 %, in 2023.

That places Zimbabwe 32nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 51.37 % —
1991 52.45 % +2.1%
1992 50.99 % -2.8%
1993 53.42 % +4.8%
1994 52.02 % -2.6%
1995 53.77 % +3.4%
1996 51.97 % -3.3%
1997 53.05 % +2.1%
1998 52.31 % -1.4%
1999 50.4 % -3.7%
2000 52.16 % +3.5%
2001 52.52 % +0.7%
2002 54.57 % +3.9%
2003 56.1 % +2.8%
2004 56.83 % +1.3%
2005 55.48 % -2.4%
2006 56.29 % +1.5%
2007 56.59 % +0.5%
2008 58.68 % +3.7%
2009 57.32 % -2.3%
2010 56.01 % -2.3%
2011 40.09 % -28.4%
2012 40.09 % +0.0%
2013 40.07 % -0.0%
2014 40.71 % +1.6%
2015 39.75 % -2.4%
2016 40.11 % +0.9%
2017 40.52 % +1.0%
2018 38.88 % -4.0%
2019 39.89 % +2.6%
2020 42.21 % +5.8%
2021 39.01 % -7.6%
2022 37.9 % -2.8%
2023 37.21 % -1.8%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 37.21 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.49 %, 6.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 37.21 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.21 %, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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 -28.4% 56.01 % 40.09 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.17 % 50.4 % 53.77 % 10
2000s 55.65 % 52.16 % 58.68 % 10
2010s 41.61 % 38.88 % 56.01 % 10
2020s 39.08 % 37.21 % 42.21 % 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 29 Paraguay 39.12 % compare
  2. 30 Latvia 38.55 % compare
  3. 31 United Republic of Tanzania 37.99 % compare
  4. 33 Guinea 36.56 % compare
  5. 34 Estonia 34.07 % compare
  6. 35 Burkina Faso 33.42 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe was 37.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 58.68 % in 2008.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 37.21 % in 2023.
How does Zimbabwe rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Zimbabwe ranks 32nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.