Afghanistan vs Norway: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Afghanistan
0.0%
in 2024
Norway
0.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
64th
Norway rank
65th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Afghanistan
- Norway
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Norway ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 64th and Norway ranks 65th of 179 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Afghanistan or Norway?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Afghanistan and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Norway?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Norway rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Afghanistan ranks 64th and Norway ranks 65th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.