Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.005 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Afghanistan is 0.005 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 kt per square kilometre, in 1986.
Afghanistan ranks 131st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 128 Vanuatu 0.0054 kt per square kilometre compare
- 129 Mongolia 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
- 130 Malaysia 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
- 132 Central African Republic 0.0045 kt per square kilometre compare
- 133 Peru 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 134 Bulgaria 0.0043 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Afghanistan
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Afghanistan?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Afghanistan was 0.005 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Afghanistan rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.