Global warming land in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Global warming land was 0.0011 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming land in Afghanistan, 1851–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming land in Afghanistan is 0.0011, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming land in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0011 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.
Afghanistan ranks 79th of 201 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.
Global warming land in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | +100.8% |
| 1853 | 0 | +50.6% |
| 1854 | 0 | +33.9% |
| 1855 | 0 | +25.5% |
| 1856 | 0 | +20.5% |
| 1857 | 0 | +17.1% |
| 1858 | 0 | +14.7% |
| 1859 | 0 | +12.9% |
| 1860 | 0 | +11.5% |
| 1861 | 0 | +10.4% |
| 1862 | 0 | +9.5% |
| 1863 | 0 | +8.7% |
| 1864 | 0 | +8.1% |
| 1865 | 0 | +7.5% |
| 1866 | 0 | +7.0% |
| 1867 | 0 | +6.6% |
| 1868 | 0.0001 | +6.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0001 | +5.9% |
| 1870 | 0.0001 | +5.8% |
| 1871 | 0.0001 | +5.6% |
| 1872 | 0.0001 | +5.5% |
| 1873 | 0.0001 | +5.3% |
| 1874 | 0.0001 | +5.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0001 | +4.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0001 | +4.8% |
| 1877 | 0.0001 | +4.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0001 | +4.5% |
| 1879 | 0.0001 | +4.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0001 | +4.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0001 | +4.3% |
| 1882 | 0.0001 | +4.2% |
| 1883 | 0.0001 | +4.1% |
| 1884 | 0.0001 | +4.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0001 | +3.9% |
| 1886 | 0.0001 | +3.8% |
| 1887 | 0.0001 | +3.7% |
| 1888 | 0.0001 | +3.6% |
| 1889 | 0.0001 | +3.6% |
| 1890 | 0.0001 | +3.5% |
| 1891 | 0.0001 | +3.4% |
| 1892 | 0.0001 | +3.4% |
| 1893 | 0.0002 | +3.3% |
| 1894 | 0.0002 | +3.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0002 | +3.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0002 | +3.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0002 | +3.0% |
| 1898 | 0.0002 | +2.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0002 | +2.9% |
| 1900 | 0.0002 | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 0.0002 | +2.8% |
| 1902 | 0.0002 | +2.7% |
| 1903 | 0.0002 | +2.6% |
| 1904 | 0.0002 | +2.6% |
| 1905 | 0.0002 | +2.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0002 | +2.5% |
| 1907 | 0.0002 | +2.5% |
| 1908 | 0.0002 | +2.5% |
| 1909 | 0.0002 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 0.0002 | +2.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0003 | +2.3% |
| 1912 | 0.0003 | +2.3% |
| 1913 | 0.0003 | +2.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0003 | +2.2% |
| 1915 | 0.0003 | +2.1% |
| 1916 | 0.0003 | +2.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0003 | +1.9% |
| 1918 | 0.0003 | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0003 | +1.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1921 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1922 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1923 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1926 | 0.0003 | +1.7% |
| 1927 | 0.0003 | +1.6% |
| 1928 | 0.0003 | +1.6% |
| 1929 | 0.0003 | +1.6% |
| 1930 | 0.0004 | +1.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0004 | +1.6% |
| 1932 | 0.0004 | +1.6% |
| 1933 | 0.0004 | +1.7% |
| 1934 | 0.0004 | +1.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0004 | +1.7% |
| 1936 | 0.0004 | +1.7% |
| 1937 | 0.0004 | +1.7% |
| 1938 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1939 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1942 | 0.0004 | +1.8% |
| 1943 | 0.0004 | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0005 | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 0.0005 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 0.0005 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0005 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0006 | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0006 | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 0.0006 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0006 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0006 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0006 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 0.0006 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0007 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.001 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.001 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.001 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.001 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.001 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.001 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.001 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.001 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 | +1.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0011 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0011 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001, 15.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +100.8% | 0 | 0 |
| 1853 | +50.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 1854 | +33.9% | 0 | 0 |
| 1855 | +25.5% | 0 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0007 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 | 0.0008 | 0.0009 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 | 0.0009 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 | 0.0011 | 0.0011 | 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 global warming land in Afghanistan?
- Global warming land in Afghanistan was 0.0011 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming land recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming land recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
- How does Afghanistan rank for global warming land?
- Afghanistan ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming land rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Global warming land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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