LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia
Zambia: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 34.64 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Zambia is 34.64 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Zambia peaked at 51.59 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.79 %, in 2000.
That places Zambia 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.77 % | 13.66 % | 45.08 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.17 % | 9.79 % | 46.48 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.36 % | 46.52 % | 51.59 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.62 % | 34.64 % | 45.01 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 40.23 % compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 39.16 % compare
- 4 Mozambique 38.55 % compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 28.92 % compare
- 7 Myanmar 24.99 % compare
- 8 Angola 21.33 % compare
More climate change data for Zambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 7.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Zambia?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Zambia was 34.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.59 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.79 % in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Zambia ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.