Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
178th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Afghanistan 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +55.3%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +12.6%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +19.4%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +23.7%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +29.8%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +51.6%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -25.2%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre +19.8%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +56.5%
2009 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +39.4%
2010 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +19.5%
2011 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +21.3%
2012 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
2013 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -17.6%
2014 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -7.4%
2015 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2016 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -11.5%
2017 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2019 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2020 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2022 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2023 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +56.5% 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1970 +55.3% 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1990 +51.6% 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 175 Suriname 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 176 Solomon Islands 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 177 Mongolia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 179 Yemen 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 180 Namibia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 181 Mauritania 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Afghanistan rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 10,608 data points, 1961–2023
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Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.