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Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 600.0%
World rank
44th
of 124 countries
All-time high
666.67 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
24
1991–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1991–2024

-20002004006001991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 409.4 % change on previous year1997: -14.8 % change on previous year1998: 80.7 % change on previous year1999: -22.3 % change on previous year2000: -47.8 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2004: -50 % change on previous year2005: -16.7 % change on previous year2007: -89.8 % change on previous year2008: 666.7 % change on previous year2009: -91.3 % change on previous year2010: -25 % change on previous year2011: -100 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2020: 558.3 % change on previous year2021: -89.9 % change on previous year2022: -37.5 % change on previous year2023: 20 % change on previous year2024: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Afghanistan is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 600.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 666.67 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Afghanistan 44th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 409.4 % change on previous year —
1997 -14.77 % change on previous year -103.6%
1998 80.71 % change on previous year -646.6%
1999 -22.33 % change on previous year -127.7%
2000 -47.83 % change on previous year +114.2%
2001 -100 % change on previous year +109.1%
2004 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2005 -16.67 % change on previous year -66.7%
2007 -89.83 % change on previous year +439.0%
2008 666.67 % change on previous year -842.1%
2009 -91.3 % change on previous year -113.7%
2010 -25 % change on previous year -72.6%
2011 -100 % change on previous year +300.0%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2020 558.33 % change on previous year -658.3%
2021 -89.87 % change on previous year -116.1%
2022 -37.5 % change on previous year -58.3%
2023 20 % change on previous year -153.3%
2024 -100 % change on previous year -600.0%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.33 % change on previous year -22.33 % change on previous year 409.4 % change on previous year 9
2000s 38.72 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 666.67 % change on previous year 7
2010s -75 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 3
2020s 70.19 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 558.33 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

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  2. 42 Canada -87.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 43 Namibia -92.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 44 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 44 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 44 Benin -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 44 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 44 Bulgaria -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 44 Bahamas -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 44 Belarus -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 44 Belize -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 44 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 44 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 44 China -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 44 Cameroon -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 44 Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 44 Colombia -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 44 Costa Rica -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 44 Cuba -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 44 Cyprus -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 44 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 44 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 44 Ecuador -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 44 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 44 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 44 Gabon -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 44 Georgia -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 44 Ghana -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 44 Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 44 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 44 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 44 Greece -100 % change on previous year compare
  35. 44 Guatemala -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 44 Guyana -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 44 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 44 Croatia -100 % change on previous year compare
  39. 44 Indonesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  40. 44 Iceland -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 44 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
  42. 44 Italy -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 44 Jordan -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 44 Kazakhstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  45. 44 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 44 Cambodia -100 % change on previous year compare
  47. 44 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 44 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
  49. 44 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  50. 44 Morocco -100 % change on previous year compare
  51. 44 North Macedonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  52. 44 Myanmar -100 % change on previous year compare
  53. 44 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare
  54. 44 Malaysia -100 % change on previous year compare
  55. 44 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  56. 44 Nigeria -100 % change on previous year compare
  57. 44 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  58. 44 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
  59. 44 Nepal -100 % change on previous year compare
  60. 44 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
  61. 44 Papua New Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  62. 44 Portugal -100 % change on previous year compare
  63. 44 Paraguay -100 % change on previous year compare
  64. 44 Palestine -100 % change on previous year compare
  65. 44 Chad -100 % change on previous year compare
  66. 44 Togo -100 % change on previous year compare
  67. 44 Thailand -100 % change on previous year compare
  68. 44 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  69. 44 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
  70. 44 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
  71. 44 Ukraine -100 % change on previous year compare
  72. 44 Uruguay -100 % change on previous year compare
  73. 44 Melanesia -100 % change on previous year compare
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  75. 44 Caribbean -100 % change on previous year compare
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  78. 44 China, mainland -100 % change on previous year compare
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  80. 44 United Republic of Tanzania -100 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
Open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 666.67 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Afghanistan rank for open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 44th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
155 places, 3,280 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.