IPPU — Emissions Share in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: IPPU — Emissions Share was 1.79 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPPU — Emissions Share in Afghanistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 1.79 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Afghanistan peaked at 12.28 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.33 %, in 2011.
Afghanistan ranks 149th of 222 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.
IPPU — Emissions Share in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.91 % | — |
| 1991 | 9.6 % | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 12.28 % | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 11.03 % | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 10.05 % | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 9.67 % | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 9.31 % | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 9.72 % | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 9.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11.13 % | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 11.15 % | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 9.82 % | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 8.31 % | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 7.17 % | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 8.86 % | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 5.86 % | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 5.36 % | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 4.18 % | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 2.93 % | -29.9% |
| 2009 | 2.1 % | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 1.82 % | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.33 % | -26.9% |
| 2012 | 2.51 % | +88.7% |
| 2013 | 3.47 % | +38.2% |
| 2014 | 2.81 % | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 2.34 % | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 3.06 % | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 2.45 % | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 2.46 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.25 % | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 2.12 % | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.92 % | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.83 % | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.79 % | -2.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 1.79 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.64 %, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 1.79 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.9 %, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions Share 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 | +88.7% | 1.33 % | 2.51 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.14 % | 8.91 % | 12.28 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.57 % | 2.1 % | 11.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 % | 1.33 % | 3.47 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 % | 1.79 % | 2.12 % | 4 |
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 ippu — emissions share in Afghanistan?
- Ippu — emissions share in Afghanistan was 1.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.28 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 % in 2011.
- How does Afghanistan rank for ippu — emissions share?
- Afghanistan ranks 149th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.