Environment in Afghanistan

1,807 indicators covering environment for Afghanistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Legislation, Regulation, Act related to the prevention of 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity 0 m3 2017 down 100.0% 62nd
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Value 5 1000 USD 2015 down 89.4% 115th
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 4 1000 USD 2016 down 66.7% 117th
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Value 0 1000 USD 2017 up 100.0% 53rd
Germany — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 47 m3 2015 up 840.0% 95th
Germany — Fibreboard — Import Value 54 1000 USD 2015 up 2,600.0% 93rd
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity 4 m3 2015 down 98.8% 61st
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Value 3 1000 USD 2015 down 92.1% 49th
Ozone (O₃) concentration 63 ppb 2015 up 1.6% 52nd
Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 1,067 t 2018 up 2,635.9% 78th
Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 791 1000 USD 2018 up 4,063.2% 79th
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 5 t 2017 down 92.9% 94th
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 35 1000 USD 2017 up 40.0% 84th
Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 29.62 2024 down 72.2% 66th
India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 29 1000 USD 2012 down 97.4% 116th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 283 m3 2018 up 322.4% 81st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 1,162 km2 2021 up 58.2% 29th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 10,065 km2 2021 up 8.7% 12th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 337.7 km2 2021 up 61.4% 19th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 177,183 km2 2021 down 0.4% 6th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 45.5 km2 2021 down 1.5% 55th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 1,438 km2 2021 down 4.4% 9th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 48,801 km2 2021 up 0.0% 4th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 3,140 km2 2021 down 1.3% 54th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 0.44 % 2021 up 57.1% 85th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 3.79 % 2021 up 8.6% 46th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 0.13 % 2021 up 62.5% 65th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 66.73 % 2021 down 0.4% 100th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover 0.02 % 2021 unchanged 93rd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs 0.54 % 2021 down 5.3% 18th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 18.38 % 2021 up 0.1% 11th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 1.18 % 2021 down 1.7% 97th
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area 2,261 1000 ha 2024 up 3.9% 14th
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land 5.94 % 2024 up 3.5% 44th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 15 1000 USD 2018 up 275.0% 86th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 162,496 km2 2021 down 0.8% 4th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 44.1 km2 2021 down 17.3% 16th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 38,008 km2 2021 up 0.3% 2nd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 61.2 % 2021 down 0.8% 23rd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 0.02 % 2021 unchanged 17th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 14.31 % 2021 up 0.3% 6th
T�rkiye — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 152 t 2018 up 15,100.0% 86th
T�rkiye — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 226 1000 USD 2018 up 11,200.0% 83rd
United States of America — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 109 t 2016 up 78.7% 89th
United States of America — Wood pulp — Import Value 65 1000 USD 2016 up 58.5% 91st
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous 0 m3 2018 — 10th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Export quantity 0 t 2024 — 51st
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 58th
Slovenia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1 1000 USD 2006 down 87.5% 114th
United States of America — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import 85 m3 2013 down 73.0% 82nd
United States of America — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 62 1000 USD 2013 down 63.5% 89th
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 3 t 2016 down 81.2% 87th
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 4 1000 USD 2016 down 66.7% 106th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous 0 1000 USD 2018 — 22nd
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 37 m3 2016 down 46.4% 78th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 61 1000 USD 2016 up 17.3% 77th
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area 30,000 1000 ha 2024 unchanged 11th
Population using safely managed sanitation services 24.7% 2024 up 29.9% 75th
Canada — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 13 1000 USD 2018 up 225.0% 85th