Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 182.23 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan is 182.23 million current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan peaked at 266.37 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.11 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Afghanistan 140th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.18 million current US$ | 14.38 million current US$ | 28.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.25 million current US$ | 14.11 million current US$ | 134.77 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 214.04 million current US$ | 164.31 million current US$ | 266.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.27 million current US$ | 182.23 million current US$ | 232.30 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 67.53 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 417.86 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.89 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 76.03 billion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 5.41 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 76.25 million current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 29,716 current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 390 current US$ (2024)
- GNI 1.27 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Afghanistan was 182.23 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 266.37 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.11 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Afghanistan ranks 140th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.