Afghanistan vs British Virgin Islands: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
153rd
British Virgin Islands rank
156th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • British Virgin Islands
00.0010.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 153rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 156th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and British Virgin Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1970s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1980s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1990s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2000s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2010s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2020s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or British Virgin Islands?
Afghanistan, at 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and British Virgin Islands?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and British Virgin Islands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and British Virgin Islands rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 153rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 156th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.