Afghanistan vs Kyrgyzstan: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Afghanistan
10.83 million tonnes
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
11.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
108th
Kyrgyzstan rank
107th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Afghanistan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 11.77 million tonnes against 10.83 million tonnes in Afghanistan, a difference of 944,200 tonnes.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th of 215 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 14,656 tonnes | 3.47 million tonnes | 3.46 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 182,452 tonnes | 5.75 million tonnes | 5.56 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 868,313 tonnes | 10.50 million tonnes | 9.63 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 1.95 million tonnes | 16.61 million tonnes | 14.66 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 2.65 million tonnes | 20.64 million tonnes | 17.99 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 1.48 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | 7.22 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 2.37 million tonnes | 5.62 million tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 9.50 million tonnes | 9.35 million tonnes | 148,280 tonnes | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 10.50 million tonnes | 10.62 million tonnes | 122,930 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions, Afghanistan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 11.77 million tonnes against 10.83 million tonnes in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions between Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 944,200 tonnes, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Afghanistan ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.