Afghanistan vs Iraq: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square
Afghanistan
0.0253 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Iraq
0.0227 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
143rd
Iraq rank
145th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0253 units per square kilometre against 0.0227 units per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0026 units per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Iraq ranks 145th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.019 units per square kilometre | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.025 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0253 units per square kilometre against 0.0227 units per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 0.0026 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Iraq ranks 145th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.