Afghanistan vs Syria: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per

Afghanistan
0.0187 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Syria
0.0196 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
135th
Syria rank
132nd

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
0.010.0150.020.025199020042019

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0196 units per square kilometre against 0.0187 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0009 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 135th and Syria ranks 132nd of 206 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0114 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.0146 units per square kilometre 0.0218 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre Syria
2010s 0.019 units per square kilometre 0.0216 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per, Afghanistan or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0196 units per square kilometre against 0.0187 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per between Afghanistan and Syria?
0.0009 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Afghanistan ranks 135th and Syria ranks 132nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.