Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 16.23 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Afghanistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share in Afghanistan is 16.23 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Afghanistan peaked at 22.56 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.23 %, in 1990.
Afghanistan ranks 39th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.23 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.57 % | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 9.09 % | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 9.58 % | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 10.16 % | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 10.67 % | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 11.22 % | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 11.76 % | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 12.14 % | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 13.15 % | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 16.88 % | +28.4% |
| 2001 | 16.91 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 15.56 % | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 14.2 % | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 16.82 % | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 12.69 % | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 12.48 % | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10.29 % | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 9.82 % | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.79 % | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 9.52 % | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 8.97 % | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 11.09 % | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 13.52 % | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 15.92 % | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 21.08 % | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 22.56 % | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 18.78 % | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 17.35 % | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 18.78 % | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 18.13 % | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 17.87 % | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 16.78 % | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 16.23 % | -3.3% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 16.23 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.54 %, 6.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 16.23 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.68 %, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.26 % | 7.23 % | 13.15 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.54 % | 9.79 % | 16.91 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.76 % | 8.97 % | 22.56 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.25 % | 16.23 % | 18.13 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 36 Russian Federation 16.49 % compare
- 36 Russia 16.49 % compare
- 38 Montenegro 16.39 % compare
- 40 Bahamas 16.07 % compare
- 41 Portugal 15.76 % compare
- 42 El Salvador 15.69 % 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share in Afghanistan?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Afghanistan was 16.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.56 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.23 % in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Afghanistan ranks 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.