Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Zambia
Zambia: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth was 21.8 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Zambia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 21.8 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 189.1% on the previous year and up 307.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Zambia peaked at 127.73 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -41.1 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Zambia 22nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +205.5% |
| 1964 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -282.6% |
| 1965 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1966 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4147 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1968 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -1228.7% |
| 1969 | 0.9386 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1970 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -1105.9% |
| 1971 | 38.7 % change on previous year | -509.9% |
| 1972 | 14.07 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1973 | -16.43 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 1974 | 24.49 % change on previous year | -249.1% |
| 1975 | 15.83 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1976 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1977 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1978 | -14.28 % change on previous year | +172.6% |
| 1979 | -36.29 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 1980 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1981 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1982 | -21.7 % change on previous year | -875.9% |
| 1983 | 23.56 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1984 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1985 | 25.35 % change on previous year | -465.9% |
| 1986 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1987 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1988 | 66.97 % change on previous year | -774.1% |
| 1989 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1990 | -37.03 % change on previous year | -1329.2% |
| 1991 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1992 | -41.1 % change on previous year | +829.7% |
| 1993 | 127.73 % change on previous year | -410.8% |
| 1994 | -28.11 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1995 | -26.53 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 73.47 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 1997 | -25.92 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1998 | -30.16 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2000 | 18.32 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2001 | -17.54 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 2002 | -28.28 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 2003 | 89.38 % change on previous year | -416.0% |
| 2004 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2005 | -28.08 % change on previous year | -1364.4% |
| 2006 | 57.02 % change on previous year | -303.1% |
| 2007 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2008 | -10.61 % change on previous year | +142.5% |
| 2009 | 58.41 % change on previous year | -650.4% |
| 2010 | 41.78 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2011 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2012 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 2013 | -10.51 % change on previous year | +109.6% |
| 2014 | 30.18 % change on previous year | -387.2% |
| 2015 | -22.95 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2016 | 13.58 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 2017 | 25.21 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 2018 | -31.88 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 2019 | -17.56 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2020 | 66.96 % change on previous year | -481.3% |
| 2021 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2022 | -24.46 % change on previous year | -467.5% |
| 2023 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 21.8 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.24 % change on previous year, 6.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 21.8 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.63 % change on previous year, 8.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Zambia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -1364.4% | 2.22 % change on previous year | -28.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 10.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -36.29 % change on previous year | 38.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.76 % change on previous year | -21.7 % change on previous year | 66.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -41.1 % change on previous year | 127.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.65 % change on previous year | -28.28 % change on previous year | 89.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | -31.88 % change on previous year | 41.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.74 % change on previous year | -24.46 % change on previous year | 66.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 19 Cambodia 27.82 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Réunion 26.67 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 25.19 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Guinea 20.3 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Croatia 19.52 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Caribbean 1.07 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Georgia 19.3 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Zambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 303.19 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Zambia?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Zambia was 21.8 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 127.73 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.1 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Zambia rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth?
- Zambia ranks 22nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.