Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Zambia
Zambia: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 3.39 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia is 3.39 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia peaked at 3.63 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.32 %, in 2012.
That places Zambia 205th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.51 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.55 % | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.59 % | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.6 % | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 2.63 % | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.67 % | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 3.22 % | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 3.56 % | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 3.23 % | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 3.35 % | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.63 % | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 3.12 % | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 3.04 % | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.7 % | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 2.64 % | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.65 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 3 % | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 2.93 % | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.82 % | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 3.1 % | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 2.77 % | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 2.34 % | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 2.32 % | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.39 % | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.45 % | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.35 % | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 2.72 % | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 2.84 % | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.94 % | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.92 % | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.13 % | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 3.21 % | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 3.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.39 % | +5.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 3.39 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.88 %, 31% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 3.39 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.43 %, 53% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.89 % | 2.51 % | 3.56 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 % | 2.64 % | 3.63 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 % | 2.32 % | 2.94 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 % | 3.13 % | 3.39 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 202 Mali 3.67 % compare
- 203 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 3.59 % compare
- 204 Bhutan 3.55 % compare
- 206 Sudan (former) 3.16 % compare
- 207 Guyana 3.12 % compare
- 207 South Sudan 3.12 % 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Zambia was 3.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 % in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Zambia ranks 205th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.