Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 0.21 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Afghanistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.21 % for other — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan peaked at 0.3 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.14 %, in 1999.
Afghanistan ranks 164th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.28 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.27 % | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.21 % | -22.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2 % | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.19 % | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.17 % | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.15 % | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.16 % | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.14 % | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.14 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.17 % | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 0.14 % | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 0.15 % | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.14 % | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.15 % | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.16 % | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.17 % | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.23 % | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 0.28 % | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 0.28 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3 % | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.29 % | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.24 % | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.22 % | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.23 % | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.21 % | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2 % | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.19 % | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.21 % | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.21 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5 %, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.21 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.23 %, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.197 % | 0.14 % | 0.28 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.173 % | 0.14 % | 0.28 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.239 % | 0.2 % | 0.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.205 % | 0.19 % | 0.21 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 164 Latvia 0.21 % compare
- 164 Malaysia 0.21 % compare
- 164 Switzerland 0.21 % compare
- 164 United Arab Emirates 0.21 % compare
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 other — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan?
- Other — emissions share (co2eq) in Afghanistan was 0.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 % in 1999.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Afghanistan ranks 164th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.