Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 3.56 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 3.56 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe peaked at 3.71 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.48 %, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 134th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.48 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.6 % | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1.55 % | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.64 % | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.68 % | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.77 % | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.75 % | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.83 % | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.8 % | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.89 % | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.91 % | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 2 % | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.95 % | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.96 % | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.91 % | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.98 % | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.99 % | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.01 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.03 % | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.99 % | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.64 % | +32.7% |
| 2012 | 2.75 % | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.8 % | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.88 % | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.84 % | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 3.21 % | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 3.34 % | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.26 % | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.42 % | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.71 % | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 3.6 % | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.55 % | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.56 % | +0.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 3.56 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.68 %, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 3.56 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.49 %, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +32.7% | 1.99 % | 2.64 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 % | 1.48 % | 1.83 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 % | 1.89 % | 2.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 % | 1.99 % | 3.42 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 % | 3.55 % | 3.71 % | 4 |
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 waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Zimbabwe was 3.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 % in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 134th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.