Afghanistan vs Zambia: Methane emissions agriculture
Afghanistan
12.25 million
in 2023
Zambia
12.55 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
58th
Zambia rank
57th
Methane emissions agriculture over time
- Afghanistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 12.55 million against 12.25 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 300,000.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 57th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.45 million | 10.42 million | 2.97 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | 9.50 million | 11.00 million | 1.50 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 12.33 million | 12.01 million | 313,000 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.10 million | 12.37 million | 262,500 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Afghanistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 12.55 million against 12.25 million in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 300,000, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
- Afghanistan ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 57th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.