Per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Per capita methane sector was 12.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.85
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
110th
of 193 countries
All-time high
63.91
in 2000
All-time low
6.51
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe is 12.85, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe peaked at 63.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.51, in 2012.
Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.5 | — |
| 1991 | 36.52 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 35.51 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 33.15 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 34.03 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 39.18 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 44.81 | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 49.25 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 54.34 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 58.56 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 63.91 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 55.13 | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 47.16 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 39.24 | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 31.54 | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 23.23 | -26.3% |
| 2006 | 15.83 | -31.9% |
| 2007 | 15.62 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 11.57 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 7.61 | -34.3% |
| 2010 | 10.48 | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 11.03 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 6.51 | -41.0% |
| 2013 | 12.84 | +97.2% |
| 2014 | 23.93 | +86.3% |
| 2015 | 17.36 | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 10.96 | -36.9% |
| 2017 | 11.48 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 12.64 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 9.82 | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 10.3 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 12.03 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 12.45 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 12.85 | +3.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 12.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 12.85 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5123, 25.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.18 | 33.15 | 58.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.08 | 7.61 | 63.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 6.51 | 23.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.91 | 10.3 | 12.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe?
- Per capita methane sector in Zimbabwe was 12.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 63.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.51 in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for per capita methane sector?
- Zimbabwe ranks 110th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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