CO2 from coal in Zambia stood at 5.857 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 19% from 4.93 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 0.95 mn t (up 517% since). The latest value is the highest since 1950; the lowest was 0.132 mn t in 2006. Zambia ranked 52nd highest of the 136 countries in this dataset in 2025; China ranked first.
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CO2 from coal in Zambia stood at 5.857 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
The latest value is up 19% from 4.93 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 0.95 mn t (up 517% since).
Zambia ranked 52nd highest of the 136 countries in this dataset in 2025; China ranked first.
The latest value is the highest since 1950; the lowest was 0.132 mn t in 2006.
| Indicator | CO2 from coal |
|---|---|
| Country | Zambia |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | mn t |
| Source | Our World in Data |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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Our World in Data. (2026). CO2 from coal — Zambia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/co2-from-coal/ZMB. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-coal
Our World in Data. "CO2 from coal — Zambia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/co2-from-coal/ZMB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-coal.
Our World in Data. 2026. "CO2 from coal — Zambia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/co2-from-coal/ZMB. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-coal.
@misc{econdash_co2_from_coal_zmb,
author = {{Our World in Data}},
title = {{CO2 from coal --- Zambia}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/co2-from-coal/ZMB},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-coal}
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