Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
63rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024

00002000201220242000: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2001: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2002: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2003: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2004: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2005: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2006: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2007: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2008: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2009: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2010: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2011: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2012: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2013: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2014: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2015: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2016: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2017: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2018: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2019: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2020: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2021: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2022: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2023: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP2024: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Afghanistan 63rd out of 187 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.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Change
2000 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP —
2001 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +25.2%
2002 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -26.5%
2003 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2004 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2005 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2006 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2007 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2008 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2009 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -18.6%
2010 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -21.7%
2011 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2012 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2013 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2014 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2015 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2016 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2017 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2018 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2019 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2020 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2021 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +39.9%
2022 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2023 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2024 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.5%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 53.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 60 Latvia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 61 Finland 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 62 Argentina 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 64 Indonesia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 66 Ghana 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
Carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Afghanistan rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,462 data points, 1990–2025
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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.