AFOLU — Emissions Share in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 87.51 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
87.51 %
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
44th
of 209 countries
All-time high
93.92 %
in 1999
All-time low
87.47 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Afghanistan, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 92.6 %1991: 92.8 %1992: 93.2 %1993: 92.9 %1994: 92.2 %1995: 92.2 %1996: 92.5 %1997: 92.9 %1998: 93.5 %1999: 93.9 %2000: 93.1 %2001: 91.9 %2002: 92.6 %2003: 92.2 %2004: 92 %2005: 92 %2006: 91.2 %2007: 90.5 %2008: 89.9 %2009: 89.2 %2010: 89.2 %2011: 88.5 %2012: 88.8 %2013: 89.5 %2014: 90.1 %2015: 89.7 %2016: 89.8 %2017: 90 %2018: 89.5 %2019: 89 %2020: 88.7 %2021: 87.8 %2022: 87.5 %2023: 87.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Afghanistan stood at 87.51 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Afghanistan peaked at 93.92 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 87.47 %, in 2022.

Afghanistan ranks 44th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.88 % 92.23 % 93.92 % 10
2000s 91.46 % 89.23 % 93.08 % 10
2010s 89.41 % 88.47 % 90.08 % 10
2020s 87.88 % 87.47 % 88.74 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Afghanistan?
Afolu — emissions share in Afghanistan was 87.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 93.92 % in 1999.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 87.47 % in 2022.
How does Afghanistan rank for afolu — emissions share?
Afghanistan ranks 44th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.