AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 47.34 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Afghanistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan is 47.34 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan peaked at 83.47 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 47.34 %, in 2023.
That places Afghanistan 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.7 % | 72.33 % | 83.47 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.27 % | 61.22 % | 80.87 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.02 % | 49.88 % | 59.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.4 % | 47.34 % | 49.43 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More climate change data for Afghanistan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 23,854 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 5,965 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 17,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 22.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 638.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,090 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,255 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 44.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan was 47.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.47 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.34 % in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Afghanistan ranks 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.