Afghanistan vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Afghanistan
893.29 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
1,047 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
187th
Niger rank
186th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1,047 tonnes per square kilometre against 893.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 153.71 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 187th and Niger ranks 186th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 306.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 349.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.09 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1970s | 418.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 312.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 106.21 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 494.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 252.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 241.58 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 527.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 521.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.78 tonnes per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 566.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 681.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 114.56 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 684.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 912.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 227.79 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 841.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,035 tonnes per square kilometre | 193.75 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Niger, at 1,047 tonnes per square kilometre against 893.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 153.71 tonnes per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 187th and Niger ranks 186th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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.