Share of deforestation that is exported in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Share of deforestation that is exported was 0.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Share of deforestation that is exported in Afghanistan, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.0% for share of deforestation that is exported in 2013.
The figure is down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Afghanistan peaked at 1.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Afghanistan 109th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 33.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.7746 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 12.48 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0094 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 16.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0035 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Afghanistan?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Afghanistan was 0.0% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Afghanistan rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Afghanistan ranks 109th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.