Forest fires — Emissions in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
111th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0167 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Forest fires — Emissions in Afghanistan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0167 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Afghanistan ranks 111th of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0024 kt | 0.0012 kt | 0.0076 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 kt | 0 kt | 0.0167 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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- 111 Andorra, Principality of 0 kt compare
- 111 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt compare
- 111 Armenia 0 kt compare
- 111 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 0 kt compare
- 111 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt compare
- 111 Bahrain 0 kt compare
- 111 Barbados 0 kt compare
- 111 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 111 Bermuda 0 kt compare
- 111 British Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
- 111 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Channel Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Macao SAR 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
- 111 Cyprus 0 kt compare
- 111 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 111 Djibouti 0 kt compare
- 111 Dominica 0 kt compare
- 111 Egypt 0 kt compare
- 111 Eritrea, The State of 0 kt compare
- 111 Estonia 0 kt compare
- 111 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
- 111 Faroe Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Finland 0 kt compare
- 111 French Polynesia 0 kt compare
- 111 Gambia 0 kt compare
- 111 Germany 0 kt compare
- 111 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
- 111 Greenland 0 kt compare
- 111 Grenada 0 kt compare
- 111 Guadeloupe 0 kt compare
- 111 Guam 0 kt compare
- 111 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 111 Iceland 0 kt compare
- 111 Iraq 0 kt compare
- 111 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 111 Isle of Man 0 kt compare
- 111 Israel 0 kt compare
- 111 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 111 Jordan 0 kt compare
- 111 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Kiribati 0 kt compare
- 111 Kuwait 0 kt compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 111 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 111 Lebanon 0 kt compare
- 111 Lesotho 0 kt compare
- 111 Libya 0 kt compare
- 111 Liechtenstein 0 kt compare
- 111 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 111 Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 111 Maldives 0 kt compare
- 111 Malta 0 kt compare
- 111 Marshall Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Martinique 0 kt compare
- 111 Mauritania 0 kt compare
- 111 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 111 Namibia 0 kt compare
- 111 Naoero 0 kt compare
- 111 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
- 111 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt compare
- 111 Niger 0 kt compare
- 111 Norfolk Island 0 kt compare
- 111 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Norway 0 kt compare
- 111 Oman 0 kt compare
- 111 Palau 0 kt compare
- 111 Palestine, State of 0 kt compare
- 111 Pitcairn Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Poland 0 kt compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
- 111 Qatar 0 kt compare
- 111 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 111 Réunion 0 kt compare
- 111 Rwanda 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 kt compare
- 111 Saint Lucia 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt compare
- 111 Samoa 0 kt compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 0 kt compare
- 111 Seychelles 0 kt compare
- 111 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 111 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Somalia 0 kt compare
- 111 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
- 111 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 111 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
- 111 Tonga 0 kt compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
- 111 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Tuvalu 0 kt compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 0 kt compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
- 111 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
- 111 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
- 111 Western Sahara 0 kt compare
- 111 Yemen 0 kt 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 forest fires — emissions in Afghanistan?
- Forest fires — emissions in Afghanistan was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0167 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Afghanistan rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Afghanistan ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.