Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate was 15.55 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 276.4%
World rank
16th
of 130 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-50 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
55
1969–2023

Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1969–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia stood at 15.55 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 276.4% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -50 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Zambia 16th out of 130 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.

Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1969 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1969 100 % change on previous year
1970 25 % change on previous year -75.0%
1971 -20 % change on previous year -180.0%
1972 -25 % change on previous year +25.0%
1973 33.33 % change on previous year -233.3%
1974 25 % change on previous year -25.0%
1975 80 % change on previous year +220.0%
1976 33.33 % change on previous year -58.3%
1977 -8.33 % change on previous year -125.0%
1978 63.64 % change on previous year -863.6%
1979 -22.22 % change on previous year -134.9%
1980 57.14 % change on previous year -357.1%
1981 9.09 % change on previous year -84.1%
1982 25 % change on previous year +175.0%
1983 33.33 % change on previous year +33.3%
1984 15 % change on previous year -55.0%
1985 21.74 % change on previous year +44.9%
1986 -1.79 % change on previous year -108.2%
1987 -20 % change on previous year +1020.0%
1988 20.45 % change on previous year -202.3%
1989 22.64 % change on previous year +10.7%
1990 -24.62 % change on previous year -208.7%
1991 44.9 % change on previous year -282.4%
1992 -8.45 % change on previous year -118.8%
1993 10.77 % change on previous year -227.4%
1994 -50 % change on previous year -564.3%
1995 50 % change on previous year -200.0%
1996 3.7 % change on previous year -92.6%
1997 14.29 % change on previous year +285.7%
1998 -32.81 % change on previous year -329.7%
1999 88.37 % change on previous year -369.3%
2000 -18.52 % change on previous year -121.0%
2001 -22.73 % change on previous year +22.7%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -15.69 % change on previous year
2004 41.86 % change on previous year -366.9%
2005 -4.92 % change on previous year -111.7%
2006 27.59 % change on previous year -660.9%
2007 -2.7 % change on previous year -109.8%
2008 38.89 % change on previous year -1538.9%
2009 57 % change on previous year +46.6%
2010 21.02 % change on previous year -63.1%
2011 -7.89 % change on previous year -137.6%
2012 -6.29 % change on previous year -20.4%
2013 11.59 % change on previous year -284.3%
2014 7.1 % change on previous year -38.7%
2015 -46.94 % change on previous year -760.8%
2016 16.35 % change on previous year -134.8%
2017 37.19 % change on previous year +127.5%
2018 6.02 % change on previous year -83.8%
2019 -23.86 % change on previous year -496.1%
2020 6.72 % change on previous year -128.1%
2021 82.52 % change on previous year +1128.6%
2022 -8.81 % change on previous year -110.7%
2023 15.55 % change on previous year -276.4%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 15.55 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.31 % change on previous year, 11.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +1538.9% -2.7 % change on previous year 38.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 1
1970s 18.47 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 10
1980s 18.26 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 57.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.62 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 88.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.08 % change on previous year -22.73 % change on previous year 57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.43 % change on previous year -46.94 % change on previous year 37.19 % change on previous year 10
2020s 23.99 % change on previous year -8.81 % change on previous year 82.52 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 13 Côte d'Ivoire 17.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Madagascar 16.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Colombia 16.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Mauritania 15.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Morocco 14.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Russian Federation 13.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia?
Rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia was 15.55 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -50 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Zambia rank for rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 16th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. 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 Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,158 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.