How does Zambia rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?

Zambia ranks 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2023.

Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Zambia

Name: Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Zambia
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Zambia: Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.8%

World rank

23rd

of 92 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1986

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1966

Years of data

1966–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1966–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1966.

Zambia ranks 23rd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1966 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+116.4%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+78.8%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+50.9%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-39.3%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+27.0%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+41.9%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-35.8%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+81.8%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+22.4%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.8%

Zambia compared with similar countries

Zambia's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Zambia's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Zambia

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21 India 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
22 Sudan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
24 Nepal 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
25 Mozambique 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
26 Congo 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Zambia?: Sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1966.
How does Zambia rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp?: Zambia ranks 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 94 places, 5,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.