Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0187 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.018 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
159th
Sierra Leone rank
161st
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0187 kt per square kilometre against 0.018 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Sierra Leone?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0187 kt per square kilometre against 0.018 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 161st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.