Afghanistan Carbon (CO2) Emissions 1990-2023

Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
  • Afghanistan carbon (co2) emissions for 2019 was 6,080.00, a 0.16% increase from 2018.
  • Afghanistan carbon (co2) emissions for 2018 was 6,070.00, a 26.99% increase from 2017.
  • Afghanistan carbon (co2) emissions for 2017 was 4,780.00, a 9.81% decline from 2016.
  • Afghanistan carbon (co2) emissions for 2016 was 5,300.00, a 10.92% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Kilotons of Co2
North Korea 56,040.00
Syrian Arab Republic 25,710.00
Ethiopia 18,360.00
Nepal 13,450.00
Tanzania 12,450.00
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Yemen 11,100.00
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Malawi 1,450.00
Rwanda 1,330.00
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Sierra Leone 900.00
Eritrea 880.00
Burundi 720.00
Somalia 690.00
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Afghanistan Carbon (CO2) Emissions - Historical Data
Year Kilotons of Co2 Metric Tons Per Capita
2019 6,080.00 0.16
2018 6,070.00 0.17
2017 4,780.00 0.13
2016 5,300.00 0.15
2015 5,950.00 0.18
2014 4,880.00 0.15
2013 5,990.00 0.19
2012 8,080.00 0.27
2011 8,930.00 0.31
2010 7,110.00 0.25
2009 4,880.00 0.18
2008 3,560.00 0.13
2007 1,770.00 0.07
2006 1,760.00 0.07
2005 1,550.00 0.06
2004 1,030.00 0.04
2003 1,220.00 0.05
2002 1,030.00 0.05
2001 730.00 0.04
2000 760.00 0.04
1999 810.00 0.04
1998 1,040.00 0.06
1997 1,100.00 0.06
1996 1,180.00 0.07
1995 1,240.00 0.08
1994 1,290.00 0.08
1993 1,340.00 0.10
1992 1,390.00 0.12
1991 2,230.00 0.21
1990 2,380.00 0.22