Afghanistan vs Turkmenistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Afghanistan
20.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan
24.55 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
140th
Turkmenistan rank
138th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 24.55 tonnes per person against 20.22 tonnes per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.33 tonnes per person.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 140th and Turkmenistan ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.47 tonnes per person | 46.23 tonnes per person | 22.24 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 59.5 tonnes per person | 35.96 tonnes per person | 23.54 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 66.84 tonnes per person | 27.63 tonnes per person | 39.22 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 49.47 tonnes per person | 25.75 tonnes per person | 23.72 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 33.25 tonnes per person | 33.52 tonnes per person | 0.2748 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 24.12 tonnes per person | 30.03 tonnes per person | 5.91 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 20.45 tonnes per person | 25.55 tonnes per person | 5.1 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Afghanistan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 24.55 tonnes per person against 20.22 tonnes per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan?
- 4.33 tonnes per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkmenistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 140th and Turkmenistan ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.