Afghanistan vs Chad: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
1,294 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad
968.76 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
152nd
Chad rank
155th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Chad
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1,294 tonnes per square kilometre against 968.76 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 325.24 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Chad ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,054 tonnes per square kilometre | 491.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 561.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 1,144 tonnes per square kilometre | 528.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 615.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1,184 tonnes per square kilometre | 571.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 612.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1,184 tonnes per square kilometre | 623.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 560.34 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1,200 tonnes per square kilometre | 709.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 490.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1,216 tonnes per square kilometre | 877.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 338.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1,266 tonnes per square kilometre | 959.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 306.42 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Chad?
- Afghanistan, at 1,294 tonnes per square kilometre against 968.76 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Chad?
- 325.24 tonnes per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Chad ranks 155th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.