Afghanistan vs Angola: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Afghanistan
1.3%
in 2100
Angola
1.5%
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
16th
Angola rank
13th

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Angola
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 16th and Angola ranks 13th of 234 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 42 and Angola in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Angola Difference Ahead
1000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Afghanistan
1100s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Afghanistan
1200s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Afghanistan
1300s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Afghanistan
1400s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Afghanistan
1500s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Angola
1600s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Afghanistan
1700s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Afghanistan
1710s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1720s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1730s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1740s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1750s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1760s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1770s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1780s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Afghanistan
1790s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Afghanistan
1800s 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% Afghanistan
1810s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Afghanistan
1820s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Afghanistan
1830s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1840s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1850s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1860s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1870s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1880s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1890s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1900s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1910s 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% Afghanistan
1920s 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% Afghanistan
1930s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1940s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1950s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1970s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Afghanistan
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Afghanistan
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Afghanistan
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Afghanistan
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Afghanistan
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.1% Afghanistan
2030s 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% Afghanistan
2040s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Afghanistan
2050s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Afghanistan
2060s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Angola
2070s 1.1% 1.1% 0.1% Angola
2080s 1.2% 1.3% 0.1% Angola
2090s 1.2% 1.4% 0.2% Angola
2100s 1.3% 1.5% 0.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Afghanistan or Angola?
Angola, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Afghanistan as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Afghanistan and Angola?
0.2%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Angola?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Afghanistan and Angola rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Angola ranks 13th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.