Petroleum products — Emissions in Zambia

Zambia: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0119 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0119 kt
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
94th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.0121 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Zambia, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200620231990: 0 kt1991: 0 kt1992: 0 kt1993: 0 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0.005 kt1996: 0.005 kt1997: 0.005 kt1998: 0.005 kt1999: 0.005 kt2000: 0.005 kt2001: 0.005 kt2002: 0.005 kt2003: 0.005 kt2004: 0.005 kt2005: 0.005 kt2006: 0.007 kt2007: 0.007 kt2008: 0.007 kt2009: 0.004 kt2010: 0.008 kt2011: 0.005 kt2012: 0.005 kt2013: 0.004 kt2014: 0.005 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.005 kt2017: 0.004 kt2018: 0.004 kt2019: 0.005 kt2020: 0.007 kt2021: 0.007 kt2022: 0.012 kt2023: 0.012 kt

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

Analysis

In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Zambia stood at 0.0119 kt.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 164.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Zambia peaked at 0.0121 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.

Zambia ranks 94th of 155 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0024 kt 0 kt 0.005 kt 10
2000s 0.0055 kt 0.0042 kt 0.0075 kt 10
2010s 0.0052 kt 0.0039 kt 0.008 kt 10
2020s 0.0095 kt 0.0067 kt 0.0121 kt 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 91 Lithuania 0.0129 kt compare
  2. 92 Dominican Republic 0.0125 kt compare
  3. 93 Greece 0.0123 kt compare
  4. 95 Mauritania 0.0118 kt compare
  5. 96 Sudan (former) 0.0114 kt compare
  6. 97 Yemen 0.0102 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Zambia?
Petroleum products — emissions in Zambia was 0.0119 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0121 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
How does Zambia rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Zambia ranks 94th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.