Afghanistan vs Syria: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Afghanistan
3.44 kilograms
in 2024
Syria
2.65 kilograms
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
136th
Syria rank
138th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.44 kilograms against 2.65 kilograms in Syria, a difference of 0.79 kilograms.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 136th and Syria ranks 138th of 142 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Afghanistan, at 3.44 kilograms against 2.65 kilograms in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0.79 kilograms, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Afghanistan ranks 136th and Syria ranks 138th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.