Forest fires — Emissions in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
112th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.0009 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
In 2024, forest fires — emissions in Afghanistan stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0009 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Afghanistan ranks 112th of 219 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 | 0.0002 kt | 0.0001 kt | 0.0004 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt | 0 kt | 0.0009 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 112 American Samoa 0 kt
- 112 Andorra 0 kt
- 112 Anguilla 0 kt
- 112 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
- 112 Armenia 0 kt compare
- 112 Aruba 0 kt
- 112 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 112 Bahrain 0 kt
- 112 Barbados 0 kt
- 112 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 112 Bermuda 0 kt
- 112 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 112 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
- 112 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 112 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
- 112 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
- 112 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 112 Cyprus 0 kt compare
- 112 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 112 Djibouti 0 kt
- 112 Dominica 0 kt
- 112 Egypt 0 kt compare
- 112 Eritrea 0 kt compare
- 112 Estonia 0 kt compare
- 112 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
- 112 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 112 Finland 0 kt compare
- 112 French Polynesia 0 kt
- 112 Gambia 0 kt compare
- 112 Germany 0 kt compare
- 112 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
- 112 Greenland 0 kt
- 112 Grenada 0 kt
- 112 Guadeloupe 0 kt
- 112 Guam 0 kt
- 112 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 112 Iceland 0 kt
- 112 Iraq 0 kt compare
- 112 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 112 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 112 Israel 0 kt
- 112 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 112 Jordan 0 kt
- 112 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
- 112 Kiribati 0 kt
- 112 Kuwait 0 kt
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 112 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 112 Lebanon 0 kt compare
- 112 Lesotho 0 kt compare
- 112 Libya 0 kt
- 112 Liechtenstein 0 kt
- 112 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 112 Luxembourg 0 kt
- 112 Maldives 0 kt
- 112 Malta 0 kt
- 112 Marshall Islands 0 kt
- 112 Martinique 0 kt
- 112 Mauritania 0 kt compare
- 112 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 112 Montserrat 0 kt compare
- 112 Namibia 0 kt compare
- 112 Naoero 0 kt
- 112 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt
- 112 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
- 112 Niger 0 kt compare
- 112 Niue 0 kt
- 112 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 112 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
- 112 Norway 0 kt compare
- 112 Oman 0 kt
- 112 Palau 0 kt
- 112 Palestine, State of 0 kt
- 112 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 112 Poland 0 kt compare
- 112 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
- 112 Qatar 0 kt
- 112 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 112 Réunion 0 kt compare
- 112 Rwanda 0 kt compare
- 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 112 Saint Lucia 0 kt
- 112 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
- 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
- 112 Samoa 0 kt compare
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
- 112 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
- 112 Seychelles 0 kt
- 112 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 112 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 Somalia 0 kt compare
- 112 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
- 112 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 112 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 112 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
- 112 Tokelau 0 kt
- 112 Tonga 0 kt
- 112 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
- 112 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 112 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
- 112 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
- 112 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
- 112 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
- 112 Western Sahara 0 kt
- 112 Yemen 0 kt
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 0.0009 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 112th out of 219 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 (N2O). 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.