Afghanistan CO2 emissions data for 2015
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Afghanistan emit in 2015?
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Afghanistan emitted 9.79 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015.
This represents 0.03% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Afghanistan in 2015?
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In 2015, Afghanistan emitted 0.29 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 33753500.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 9.79 million tonnes emitted by Afghanistan in 2015 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
6.62 |
0.2 |
| Gas |
0.28 |
0.01 |
| Coal |
2.84 |
0.08 |
| Cement |
0.04 |
0.0 |
| Flaring |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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