Land use change CO2 in Afghanistan stood at 7.797 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 1.7% from 7.663 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 1.636 mn t (up 377% since). The highest value since 1850 was 17.92 mn t in 1959, the lowest -1.014 mn t in 1993. Afghanistan ranked 50th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.
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Land use change CO2 in Afghanistan stood at 7.797 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
The latest value is up 1.7% from 7.663 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 1.636 mn t (up 377% since).
Afghanistan ranked 50th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.
The highest value since 1850 was 17.92 mn t in 1959, the lowest -1.014 mn t in 1993.
| Indicator | Land use change CO2 |
|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | mn t |
| Source | Our World in Data |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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Our World in Data. (2026). Land use change CO2 — Afghanistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/AFG. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use
Our World in Data. "Land use change CO2 — Afghanistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/AFG. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.
Our World in Data. 2026. "Land use change CO2 — Afghanistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/AFG. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.
@misc{econdash_land_use_change_co2_afg,
author = {{Our World in Data}},
title = {{Land use change CO2 --- Afghanistan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/AFG},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use}
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