Agrifood systems β Emissions per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Agrifood systems β Emissions per capita was 0.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. βΌ Falling
Agrifood systems β Emissions per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1990β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.55 t CO2eq/cap for agrifood systems β emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems β emissions per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.8 t CO2eq/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.55 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
That places Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 177th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.701 t CO2eq/cap | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.625 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.652 t CO2eq/cap | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | 0.72 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5575 t CO2eq/cap | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- 175 Maldives 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 176 Rwanda 0.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 177 Ghana 0.55 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 179 China, Macao SAR 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 180 Naoero, Republic of 0.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 23,854 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,965 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 22.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 638.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 2,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,090 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,255 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 44.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems β emissions per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Agrifood systems β emissions per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 0.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems β emissions per capita recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems β emissions per capita recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for agrifood systems β emissions per capita?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 177th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems β emissions per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems β Emissions per capita. 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.