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So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 29,743 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
29,743
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
105th
of 216 countries
All-time high
35,878
in 2019
All-time low
174.87
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan, 1750–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k175018862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 29,743 for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan peaked at 35,878 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 174.87, in 1750.

That places Afghanistan 105th out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan, year by year

Year Value Change
1750 174.87 —
1751 175.58 +0.4%
1752 176.3 +0.4%
1753 177.01 +0.4%
1754 177.72 +0.4%
1755 178.43 +0.4%
1756 179.15 +0.4%
1757 179.86 +0.4%
1758 180.57 +0.4%
1759 181.28 +0.4%
1760 181.99 +0.4%
1761 182.73 +0.4%
1762 183.47 +0.4%
1763 184.21 +0.4%
1764 184.95 +0.4%
1765 185.69 +0.4%
1766 186.43 +0.4%
1767 187.17 +0.4%
1768 187.91 +0.4%
1769 188.65 +0.4%
1770 189.39 +0.4%
1771 190.16 +0.4%
1772 190.93 +0.4%
1773 191.69 +0.4%
1774 192.46 +0.4%
1775 193.23 +0.4%
1776 194 +0.4%
1777 194.76 +0.4%
1778 195.53 +0.4%
1779 196.3 +0.4%
1780 197.06 +0.4%
1781 197.86 +0.4%
1782 198.66 +0.4%
1783 199.46 +0.4%
1784 200.25 +0.4%
1785 201.05 +0.4%
1786 201.85 +0.4%
1787 202.64 +0.4%
1788 203.44 +0.4%
1789 204.24 +0.4%
1790 205.03 +0.4%
1791 205.86 +0.4%
1792 206.69 +0.4%
1793 207.51 +0.4%
1794 208.34 +0.4%
1795 209.17 +0.4%
1796 209.99 +0.4%
1797 210.82 +0.4%
1798 211.65 +0.4%
1799 212.47 +0.4%
1800 213.3 +0.4%
1801 214.15 +0.4%
1802 215.01 +0.4%
1803 215.87 +0.4%
1804 216.73 +0.4%
1805 217.58 +0.4%
1806 218.44 +0.4%
1807 219.3 +0.4%
1808 220.15 +0.4%
1809 221.01 +0.4%
1810 221.87 +0.4%
1811 222.75 +0.4%
1812 223.64 +0.4%
1813 224.53 +0.4%
1814 225.42 +0.4%
1815 226.31 +0.4%
1816 227.2 +0.4%
1817 228.09 +0.4%
1818 228.97 +0.4%
1819 229.86 +0.4%
1820 230.75 +0.4%
1821 231.47 +0.3%
1822 232.2 +0.3%
1823 232.92 +0.3%
1824 233.65 +0.3%
1825 234.37 +0.3%
1826 235.1 +0.3%
1827 235.82 +0.3%
1828 236.54 +0.3%
1829 237.27 +0.3%
1830 237.99 +0.3%
1831 239.27 +0.5%
1832 240.54 +0.5%
1833 241.82 +0.5%
1834 243.09 +0.5%
1835 244.37 +0.5%
1836 245.65 +0.5%
1837 246.92 +0.5%
1838 248.19 +0.5%
1839 249.47 +0.5%
1840 250.74 +0.5%
1841 252.08 +0.5%
1842 253.42 +0.5%
1843 254.76 +0.5%
1844 256.1 +0.5%
1845 257.44 +0.5%
1846 258.77 +0.5%
1847 260.11 +0.5%
1848 261.45 +0.5%
1849 262.78 +0.5%
1850 264.12 +0.5%
1851 266.3 +0.8%
1852 268.5 +0.8%
1853 270.72 +0.8%
1854 272.94 +0.8%
1855 275.19 +0.8%
1856 277.44 +0.8%
1857 279.71 +0.8%
1858 281.99 +0.8%
1859 284.29 +0.8%
1860 286.6 +0.8%
1861 289.03 +0.8%
1862 291.46 +0.8%
1863 293.92 +0.8%
1864 296.39 +0.8%
1865 298.88 +0.8%
1866 301.38 +0.8%
1867 303.9 +0.8%
1868 306.43 +0.8%
1869 308.98 +0.8%
1870 326.67 +5.7%
1871 329.19 +0.8%
1872 331.71 +0.8%
1873 334.24 +0.8%
1874 336.76 +0.8%
1875 339.3 +0.8%
1876 341.84 +0.7%
1877 344.38 +0.7%
1878 346.92 +0.7%
1879 349.47 +0.7%
1880 352.02 +0.7%
1881 355.07 +0.9%
1882 358.15 +0.9%
1883 361.26 +0.9%
1884 364.4 +0.9%
1885 367.57 +0.9%
1886 370.77 +0.9%
1887 374 +0.9%
1888 377.25 +0.9%
1889 380.54 +0.9%
1890 383.86 +0.9%
1891 387.34 +0.9%
1892 390.82 +0.9%
1893 394.3 +0.9%
1894 397.79 +0.9%
1895 401.29 +0.9%
1896 404.8 +0.9%
1897 408.31 +0.9%
1898 411.83 +0.9%
1899 415.35 +0.9%
1900 418.88 +0.9%
1901 426.31 +1.8%
1902 434 +1.8%
1903 441.64 +1.8%
1904 449.56 +1.8%
1905 457.59 +1.8%
1906 465.74 +1.8%
1907 474.01 +1.8%
1908 482.41 +1.8%
1909 490.93 +1.8%
1910 499.25 +1.7%
1911 499.58 +0.1%
1912 498.76 -0.2%
1913 497.94 -0.2%
1914 497.12 -0.2%
1915 496.13 -0.2%
1916 495.31 -0.2%
1917 494.5 -0.2%
1918 493.68 -0.2%
1919 492.7 -0.2%
1920 491.88 -0.2%
1921 490.85 -0.2%
1922 491.98 +0.2%
1923 493.18 +0.2%
1924 494.13 +0.2%
1925 495.15 +0.2%
1926 496.25 +0.2%
1927 497.1 +0.2%
1928 498.03 +0.2%
1929 499.04 +0.2%
1930 499.79 +0.2%
1931 501.06 +0.3%
1932 502.32 +0.3%
1933 503.59 +0.3%
1934 504.71 +0.2%
1935 505.84 +0.2%
1936 506.97 +0.2%
1937 508.09 +0.2%
1938 509.03 +0.2%
1939 509.95 +0.2%
1940 510.85 +0.2%
1941 514.89 +0.8%
1942 518.9 +0.8%
1943 522.83 +0.8%
1944 526.86 +0.8%
1945 530.98 +0.8%
1946 535.02 +0.8%
1947 414.49 -22.5%
1948 416.26 +0.4%
1949 476.16 +14.4%
1950 751.2 +57.8%
1951 770.06 +2.5%
1952 780.66 +1.4%
1953 818.76 +4.9%
1954 841.02 +2.7%
1955 1,018 +21.1%
1956 1,151 +13.0%
1957 1,640 +42.5%
1958 1,798 +9.6%
1959 1,956 +8.8%
1960 2,096 +7.2%
1961 2,365 +12.8%
1962 3,079 +30.2%
1963 3,169 +3.0%
1964 3,752 +18.4%
1965 4,361 +16.2%
1966 4,699 +7.8%
1967 4,570 -2.7%
1968 4,117 -9.9%
1969 4,404 +7.0%
1970 5,482 +24.5%
1971 4,934 -10.0%
1972 4,289 -13.1%
1973 5,688 +32.6%
1974 7,458 +31.1%
1975 7,229 -3.1%
1976 7,236 +0.1%
1977 7,350 +1.6%
1978 6,521 -11.3%
1979 7,217 +10.7%
1980 6,361 -11.9%
1981 6,118 -3.8%
1982 6,232 +1.9%
1983 7,218 +15.8%
1984 8,185 +13.4%
1985 9,968 +21.8%
1986 7,734 -22.4%
1987 11,892 +53.8%
1988 10,668 -10.3%
1989 10,195 -4.4%
1990 13,016 +27.7%
1991 12,802 -1.6%
1992 7,832 -38.8%
1993 8,067 +3.0%
1994 7,800 -3.3%
1995 6,941 -11.0%
1996 6,467 -6.8%
1997 5,923 -8.4%
1998 5,768 -2.6%
1999 4,643 -19.5%
2000 4,500 -3.1%
2001 3,475 -22.8%
2002 3,032 -12.8%
2003 4,516 +49.0%
2004 5,066 +12.2%
2005 6,339 +25.1%
2006 7,221 +13.9%
2007 8,041 +11.4%
2008 11,669 +45.1%
2009 19,078 +63.5%
2010 22,001 +15.3%
2011 26,409 +20.0%
2012 27,084 +2.6%
2013 26,438 -2.4%
2014 29,254 +10.7%
2015 32,241 +10.2%
2016 35,452 +10.0%
2017 34,792 -1.9%
2018 35,273 +1.4%
2019 35,878 +1.7%
2020 31,641 -11.8%
2021 29,281 -7.5%
2022 29,743 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 178.08 174.87 181.28 10
1760s 185.32 181.99 188.65 10
1770s 192.84 189.39 196.3 10
1780s 200.65 197.06 204.24 10
1790s 208.75 205.03 212.47 10
1800s 217.15 213.3 221.01 10
1810s 225.86 221.87 229.86 10
1820s 234.01 230.75 237.27 10
1830s 243.73 237.99 249.47 10
1840s 256.76 250.74 262.78 10
1850s 274.12 264.12 284.29 10
1860s 297.7 286.6 308.98 10
1870s 338.05 326.67 349.47 10
1880s 366.1 352.02 380.54 10
1890s 399.57 383.86 415.35 10
1900s 454.11 418.88 490.93 10
1910s 496.5 492.7 499.58 10
1920s 494.76 490.85 499.04 10
1930s 505.14 499.79 509.95 10
1940s 496.72 414.49 535.02 10
1950s 1,152 751.2 1,956 10
1960s 3,661 2,096 4,699 10
1970s 6,341 4,289 7,458 10
1980s 8,457 6,118 11,892 10
1990s 7,926 4,643 13,016 10
2000s 7,294 3,032 19,078 10
2010s 30,482 22,001 35,878 10
2020s 30,222 29,281 31,641 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan?
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Afghanistan was 29,743 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 35,878 in 2019.
What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 174.87 in 1750.
How does Afghanistan rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Afghanistan ranks 105th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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