Waste — Emissions per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.11 t CO2eq/cap
in 1995
All-time low
0.09 t CO2eq/cap
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Waste — Emissions per capita in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 0.1 t CO2eq/cap.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 169th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.12 t CO2eq/cap, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.1 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.105 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.101 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.099 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 169 Angola 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Bangladesh 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Benin 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 British Virgin Islands 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Chad 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Ghana 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Haiti 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 India 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Liberia 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Pakistan 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Paraguay 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Philippines 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Togo 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 169 Tuvalu 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
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 waste — emissions per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 169th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.