Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.045 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.045
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
88th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0551
in 1999
All-time low
0.0002
in 1903
Years of data
122
1903–2024

Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe, 1903–2024

00.020.040.06190319632024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe stood at 0.045.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0551 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1903.

Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 122 years of available data.

Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe, 1903 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1903 0.0002 —
1904 0.0005 +116.2%
1905 0.0009 +83.1%
1906 0.0013 +44.9%
1907 0.0017 +31.0%
1908 0.0022 +32.7%
1909 0.0027 +23.4%
1910 0.0032 +18.3%
1911 0.0038 +17.5%
1912 0.0043 +13.7%
1913 0.0048 +12.5%
1914 0.0057 +17.1%
1915 0.0066 +16.5%
1916 0.0077 +16.2%
1917 0.0088 +14.7%
1918 0.0097 +10.2%
1919 0.0106 +9.6%
1920 0.0116 +9.2%
1921 0.0125 +8.3%
1922 0.0133 +6.0%
1923 0.0142 +6.6%
1924 0.0151 +6.3%
1925 0.0161 +6.9%
1926 0.0175 +8.6%
1927 0.0188 +7.6%
1928 0.0204 +8.6%
1929 0.0218 +6.7%
1930 0.023 +5.3%
1931 0.0235 +2.2%
1932 0.0237 +1.2%
1933 0.0241 +1.3%
1934 0.0246 +2.2%
1935 0.0252 +2.3%
1936 0.0257 +2.0%
1937 0.0266 +3.7%
1938 0.0276 +3.6%
1939 0.0286 +3.6%
1940 0.0297 +3.9%
1941 0.0309 +4.1%
1942 0.0322 +4.4%
1943 0.0338 +4.9%
1944 0.0353 +4.5%
1945 0.0368 +4.1%
1946 0.038 +3.4%
1947 0.039 +2.5%
1948 0.0401 +2.8%
1949 0.0414 +3.4%
1950 0.0417 +0.8%
1951 0.0421 +0.8%
1952 0.0426 +1.2%
1953 0.0432 +1.4%
1954 0.0439 +1.6%
1955 0.0447 +2.0%
1956 0.0457 +2.1%
1957 0.0466 +2.0%
1958 0.0471 +1.2%
1959 0.0478 +1.5%
1960 0.0483 +1.0%
1961 0.0485 +0.3%
1962 0.0485 +0.1%
1963 0.0484 -0.2%
1964 0.0482 -0.5%
1965 0.0481 -0.1%
1966 0.0482 +0.2%
1967 0.0481 -0.3%
1968 0.0481 +0.1%
1969 0.0481 +0.1%
1970 0.0484 +0.5%
1971 0.0486 +0.6%
1972 0.0487 +0.1%
1973 0.0489 +0.4%
1974 0.0491 +0.3%
1975 0.0491 -0.0%
1976 0.0495 +0.8%
1977 0.0495 +0.1%
1978 0.0495 -0.0%
1979 0.0494 -0.1%
1980 0.0494 +0.0%
1981 0.0494 +0.0%
1982 0.0494 -0.2%
1983 0.0495 +0.3%
1984 0.0496 +0.1%
1985 0.0496 +0.1%
1986 0.05 +0.8%
1987 0.0506 +1.2%
1988 0.0513 +1.3%
1989 0.0519 +1.2%
1990 0.0524 +0.9%
1991 0.0528 +0.8%
1992 0.0533 +1.1%
1993 0.0538 +0.8%
1994 0.0543 +1.0%
1995 0.0546 +0.4%
1996 0.0547 +0.3%
1997 0.0548 +0.1%
1998 0.0549 +0.1%
1999 0.0551 +0.4%
2000 0.0551 -0.0%
2001 0.0549 -0.3%
2002 0.0547 -0.4%
2003 0.0543 -0.7%
2004 0.0538 -1.0%
2005 0.0533 -0.8%
2006 0.0528 -0.9%
2007 0.0523 -1.0%
2008 0.0516 -1.4%
2009 0.051 -1.2%
2010 0.0503 -1.2%
2011 0.0498 -1.0%
2012 0.0494 -0.9%
2013 0.049 -0.8%
2014 0.0486 -0.7%
2015 0.0483 -0.7%
2016 0.0479 -0.9%
2017 0.0474 -1.0%
2018 0.047 -0.8%
2019 0.0466 -0.9%
2020 0.0461 -1.0%
2021 0.0457 -0.8%
2022 0.0455 -0.6%
2023 0.0452 -0.5%
2024 0.045 -0.4%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 0.045 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0163, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 0.045 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056, 8.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe 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
1904 +116.2% 0.0002 0.0005
1905 +83.1% 0.0005 0.0009
1906 +44.9% 0.0009 0.0013
1908 +32.7% 0.0017 0.0022
1907 +31.0% 0.0013 0.0017

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0013 0.0002 0.0027 7
1910s 0.0065 0.0032 0.0106 10
1920s 0.0161 0.0116 0.0218 10
1930s 0.0252 0.023 0.0286 10
1940s 0.0357 0.0297 0.0414 10
1950s 0.0445 0.0417 0.0478 10
1960s 0.0483 0.0481 0.0485 10
1970s 0.0491 0.0484 0.0495 10
1980s 0.0501 0.0494 0.0519 10
1990s 0.0541 0.0524 0.0551 10
2000s 0.0534 0.051 0.0551 10
2010s 0.0484 0.0466 0.0503 10
2020s 0.0455 0.045 0.0461 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 85 Kyrgyzstan 0.0478 compare
  2. 86 Dominican Republic 0.047 compare
  3. 87 Mongolia 0.0466 compare
  4. 89 Lebanon 0.043 compare
  5. 90 Jordan 0.0429 compare
  6. 91 Luxembourg 0.0423 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe?
Share of cumulative co2 in Zimbabwe was 0.045 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0551 in 1999.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1903.
How does Zimbabwe rank for share of cumulative co2?
Zimbabwe ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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