Afghanistan vs Southern Africa: Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O)

Afghanistan
18.41 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Africa
-12.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
32nd
Southern Africa rank
32nd

Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Southern Africa
-40-2002040196219922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 18.41 % change on previous year against -12.64 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 31.05 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.3 % change on previous year 7.5 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1970s 2.71 % change on previous year 8.05 % change on previous year 5.34 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1980s 0.1003 % change on previous year 0.8474 % change on previous year 0.7472 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1990s -3.72 % change on previous year 0.215 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year Southern Africa
2000s 9.63 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 8.48 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 4.54 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s -5.05 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Southern Africa?
Afghanistan, at 18.41 % change on previous year against -12.64 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Southern Africa?
31.05 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Southern Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Southern Africa rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,371 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.