Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate was -36.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-36.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
260 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-54.55 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia is -36.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 263.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 260 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -54.55 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Zambia ranks 93rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.94 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 2.86 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 5.56 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 5.26 % change on previous year —
1970 -5 % change on previous year -195.0%
1971 7.89 % change on previous year -257.9%
1972 -4.88 % change on previous year -161.8%
1973 -10.26 % change on previous year +110.3%
1974 -22.86 % change on previous year +122.9%
1975 88.89 % change on previous year -488.9%
1976 -39.22 % change on previous year -144.1%
1977 3.23 % change on previous year -108.2%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 -40.62 % change on previous year —
1980 -21.05 % change on previous year -48.2%
1981 -26.67 % change on previous year +26.7%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 -18.18 % change on previous year —
1984 33.33 % change on previous year -283.3%
1985 16.67 % change on previous year -50.0%
1986 135.71 % change on previous year +714.3%
1987 -27.27 % change on previous year -120.1%
1988 8.33 % change on previous year -130.6%
1989 3.85 % change on previous year -53.8%
1990 -18.52 % change on previous year -581.5%
1991 -22.73 % change on previous year +22.7%
1992 5.88 % change on previous year -125.9%
1993 44.44 % change on previous year +655.6%
1994 11.54 % change on previous year -74.0%
1995 -27.59 % change on previous year -339.1%
1996 23.81 % change on previous year -186.3%
1997 -7.69 % change on previous year -132.3%
1998 -20.83 % change on previous year +170.8%
1999 5.26 % change on previous year -125.3%
2000 10 % change on previous year +90.0%
2001 -45.45 % change on previous year -554.5%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 33.33 % change on previous year —
2004 31.25 % change on previous year -6.2%
2005 -38.1 % change on previous year -221.9%
2006 30.77 % change on previous year -180.8%
2007 -41.18 % change on previous year -233.8%
2008 50 % change on previous year -221.4%
2009 13.33 % change on previous year -73.3%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 -23.53 % change on previous year —
2012 -23.08 % change on previous year -1.9%
2013 -10 % change on previous year -56.7%
2014 -11.11 % change on previous year +11.1%
2015 -25 % change on previous year +125.0%
2016 116.67 % change on previous year -566.7%
2017 7.69 % change on previous year -93.4%
2018 -21.43 % change on previous year -378.6%
2019 -54.55 % change on previous year +154.5%
2020 260 % change on previous year -576.7%
2021 -11.11 % change on previous year -104.3%
2022 -31.25 % change on previous year +181.3%
2023 -36.36 % change on previous year +16.4%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's -36.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.42 % change on previous year, 15.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5.56 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.28 % change on previous year -40.62 % change on previous year 88.89 % change on previous year 10
1980s 10.47 % change on previous year -27.27 % change on previous year 135.71 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.642 % change on previous year -27.59 % change on previous year 44.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.4 % change on previous year -45.45 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.43 % change on previous year -54.55 % change on previous year 116.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 45.32 % change on previous year -36.36 % change on previous year 260 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 90 Egypt -25.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Sudan -25.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Mauritania -31.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 94 Central African Republic -36.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 95 Argentina -40.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 Uruguay -42.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia?
Sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Zambia was -36.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 260 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -54.55 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Zambia rank for sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is sorghum — crop residues (indirect emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 263.6%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect 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
144 places, 7,495 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.