Afghanistan vs Nepal: Ghg emissions by sector
Afghanistan
16.07 million
in 2023
Nepal
20.90 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
62nd
Nepal rank
59th
Ghg emissions by sector over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 20.90 million against 16.07 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.83 million.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.10 million | 20.12 million | 10.03 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.54 million | 22.61 million | 10.07 million | Nepal |
| 2010s | 16.40 million | 26.27 million | 9.88 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 15.91 million | 26.02 million | 10.12 million | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 20.90 million against 16.07 million in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 4.83 million, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
- Afghanistan ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 59th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.