Afghanistan vs Cote d'Ivoire: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Afghanistan
4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
89th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
92nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Afghanistan
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 330,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 241,452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 95,386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 146,066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1860s | 257,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 102,531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 154,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1870s | 324,806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 123,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 201,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1880s | 430,272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 154,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 275,876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1890s | 470,355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 173,713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 296,642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1900s | 499,283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 195,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 304,125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1910s | 543,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 247,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 295,996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1920s | 724,182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 349,934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | 1.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 379,372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 703,082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 815,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 852,461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 3.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 2.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 797,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 2.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 108,848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 572,910 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Afghanistan or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Afghanistan, at 4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Afghanistan and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 330,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.