Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Afghanistan, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Afghanistan stood at 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Afghanistan peaked at 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 149.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2006.
Afghanistan ranks 101st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 181.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 180.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 168.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 161.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 158.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 152.92 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 149.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 154.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 160.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 166.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 174.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 185.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 200.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 216.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 226.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 227.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 223.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 220.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 221.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 149.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 181.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 212.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 174.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 242.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 99 Belize 239.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 100 Saint Kitts and Nevis 230.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 102 Singapore 226.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 103 Denmark 223.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 104 Guatemala 218.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 16.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0004 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -23.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Afghanistan?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Afghanistan was 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 229.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2006.
- How does Afghanistan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Afghanistan ranks 101st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.