Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Kyrgyzstan
8.87 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Tajikistan
9.57 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Kyrgyzstan rank
127th
Tajikistan rank
124th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 9.57 million tonnes CO₂e against 8.87 million tonnes CO₂e in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 700,180 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th and Tajikistan ranks 124th of 217 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.20 million tonnes CO₂e | 5.46 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.74 million tonnes CO₂e | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 8.23 million tonnes CO₂e | 5.68 million tonnes CO₂e | 2.55 million tonnes CO₂e | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 8.80 million tonnes CO₂e | 8.52 million tonnes CO₂e | 279,910 tonnes CO₂e | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 9.57 million tonnes CO₂e against 8.87 million tonnes CO₂e in Kyrgyzstan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 700,180 tonnes CO₂e, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th and Tajikistan ranks 124th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.