Share global food emissions in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Share global food emissions was 0.2888 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Share global food emissions in Zimbabwe, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global food emissions in Zimbabwe is 0.2888, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.362 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2888, in 2015.
That places Zimbabwe 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3391 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3271 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3317 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3144 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.315 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3103 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3343 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.315 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3299 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3463 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3503 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.362 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3253 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3214 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3034 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3044 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3055 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3135 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3092 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3101 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3146 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3158 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3149 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3149 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2946 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2888 | -1.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.2888 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1588, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.2888 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1231, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3263 | 0.3103 | 0.3463 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3205 | 0.3034 | 0.362 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3073 | 0.2888 | 0.3158 | 6 |
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 share global food emissions in Zimbabwe?
- Share global food emissions in Zimbabwe was 0.2888 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.362 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2888 in 2015.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for share global food emissions?
- Zimbabwe ranks 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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