Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1441 in 2024. β Volatile
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.1441.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.1456 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0216, in 2004.
That places Afghanistan 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0382 | 0.0216 | 0.0875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0993 | 0.0741 | 0.1424 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1368 | 0.1122 | 0.1456 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More climate change data for Afghanistan
- 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 carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 0.1441 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1456 in 2021.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0216 in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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