Co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Co2 gdp growth was 1.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan stood at 1.87.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan peaked at 28.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -20.74, in 2021.
Afghanistan ranks 148th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -9.43 | — |
| 2002 | 28.6 | -403.2% |
| 2003 | 8.83 | -69.1% |
| 2004 | 1.41 | -84.0% |
| 2005 | 11.23 | +694.1% |
| 2006 | 5.36 | -52.3% |
| 2007 | 13.83 | +158.1% |
| 2008 | 3.92 | -71.6% |
| 2009 | 21.39 | +445.0% |
| 2010 | 14.36 | -32.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4264 | -97.0% |
| 2012 | 12.75 | +2891.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6 | -56.1% |
| 2014 | 2.72 | -51.4% |
| 2015 | 1.45 | -46.7% |
| 2016 | 2.26 | +55.7% |
| 2017 | 2.65 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 1.19 | -55.1% |
| 2019 | 3.91 | +228.9% |
| 2020 | -2.35 | -160.1% |
| 2021 | -20.74 | +782.1% |
| 2022 | -6.24 | -69.9% |
| 2023 | 2.27 | -136.3% |
| 2024 | 1.87 | -17.4% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 1.87 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.81, 39% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 1.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.93, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +2891.0% | 0.4264 | 12.75 |
| 2021 | -782.1% | -2.35 | -20.74 |
| 2005 | +694.1% | 1.41 | 11.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.46 | -9.43 | 28.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.73 | 0.4264 | 14.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.04 | -20.74 | 2.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More climate change data for Afghanistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 79.22 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,854 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,965 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 638.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,090 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,255 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan?
- Co2 gdp growth in Afghanistan was 1.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6 in 2002.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.74 in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Afghanistan ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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