Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.0001 kt per person.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1970.
That places Afghanistan 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per person | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per person | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per person | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per person | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per person | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per person | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per person | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per person | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per person | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per person | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 kt per person | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 kt per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kt per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kt per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0001 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 | 0.0001 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.