Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
53rd
of 102 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0 kt per person for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2017.

Afghanistan ranks 53rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.0%
1963 0 kt per person -2.1%
1964 0 kt per person +2.5%
1965 0 kt per person -2.2%
1966 0 kt per person -1.4%
1967 0 kt per person -9.3%
1968 0 kt per person -2.3%
1969 0 kt per person -2.4%
1970 0 kt per person -4.3%
1971 0 kt per person -3.4%
1972 0 kt per person +2.5%
1973 0 kt per person -2.5%
1974 0 kt per person -2.5%
1975 0 kt per person -2.4%
1976 0 kt per person -2.2%
1977 0 kt per person -2.1%
1978 0 kt per person -2.0%
1979 0 kt per person -2.2%
1980 0 kt per person -3.9%
1981 0 kt per person +0.5%
1982 0 kt per person +3.3%
1983 0 kt per person -5.7%
1984 0 kt per person -6.2%
1985 0 kt per person -7.3%
1986 0 kt per person +6.4%
1987 0 kt per person +8.3%
1988 0 kt per person +9.8%
1989 0 kt per person -8.3%
1990 0 kt per person +1.5%
1991 0 kt per person -2.7%
1992 0 kt per person -6.8%
1993 0 kt per person -11.1%
1994 0 kt per person -5.4%
1995 0 kt per person -10.1%
1996 0 kt per person -1.1%
1997 0 kt per person -1.0%
1998 0 kt per person -3.7%
1999 0 kt per person -25.1%
2000 0 kt per person -8.3%
2001 0 kt per person -7.6%
2002 0 kt per person +5.9%
2003 0 kt per person +1.0%
2004 0 kt per person +29.8%
2005 0 kt per person -20.8%
2006 0 kt per person -4.0%
2007 0 kt per person +4.3%
2008 0 kt per person +9.3%
2009 0 kt per person +1.5%
2010 0 kt per person +1.0%
2011 0 kt per person -2.7%
2012 0 kt per person -6.3%
2013 0 kt per person -3.4%
2014 0 kt per person +3.5%
2015 0 kt per person -27.7%
2016 0 kt per person -29.3%
2017 0 kt per person -10.6%
2018 0 kt per person +4.3%
2019 0 kt per person +5.3%
2020 0 kt per person +12.1%
2021 0 kt per person -6.5%
2022 0 kt per person -10.7%
2023 0 kt per person -1.3%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0 kt per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 84% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0 kt per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 kt per person, 8.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 50 Bulgaria 0 kt per person compare
  2. 51 North Macedonia 0 kt per person compare
  3. 52 Brazil 0 kt per person compare
  4. 54 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person compare
  5. 55 Cameroon 0 kt per person compare
  6. 56 South Sudan 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Afghanistan?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita in Afghanistan was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2017.
How does Afghanistan rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 53rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.