Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 0.3715 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3715
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
191st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5017
in 2011
All-time low
0.095
in 1920
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Afghanistan, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.40.5185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0.3715 for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Afghanistan peaked at 0.5017 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.095, in 1920.

That places Afghanistan 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1688 0.1676 0.1699 10
1860s 0.1711 0.1701 0.1722 10
1870s 0.1759 0.1736 0.1782 10
1880s 0.1817 0.1787 0.1847 10
1890s 0.1885 0.1853 0.1913 10
1900s 0.1887 0.1835 0.1914 10
1910s 0.1345 0.0972 0.1781 10
1920s 0.1199 0.095 0.1546 10
1930s 0.1742 0.1614 0.1826 10
1940s 0.1744 0.1538 0.1845 10
1950s 0.1515 0.1407 0.1605 10
1960s 0.1862 0.1575 0.2191 10
1970s 0.2239 0.1986 0.2485 10
1980s 0.3202 0.2092 0.404 10
1990s 0.1785 0.1309 0.2593 10
2000s 0.1773 0.1293 0.3259 10
2010s 0.3974 0.3558 0.5017 10
2020s 0.3698 0.352 0.3879 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 188 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.4219 compare
  2. 189 Madagascar 0.4051 compare
  3. 190 Rwanda 0.3844 compare
  4. 192 Burundi 0.2936 compare
  5. 193 Malawi 0.2806 compare
  6. 194 Niger 0.2484 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places β†’

More climate change data for Afghanistan

All data for Afghanistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Afghanistan?
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Afghanistan was 0.3715 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5017 in 2011.
What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.095 in 1920.
How does Afghanistan rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
Afghanistan ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 33,567 data points, 1850–2024
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