Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Afghanistan
0.6817 tonnes per person
in 2024
Pakistan
0.6473 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Pakistan rank
174th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.6817 tonnes per person against 0.6473 tonnes per person in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0344 tonnes per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 174th of 192 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.19 tonnes per person 1.31 tonnes per person 0.1228 tonnes per person Pakistan
1970s 0.4871 tonnes per person 0.5513 tonnes per person 0.0642 tonnes per person Pakistan
1980s 0.3792 tonnes per person 0.5922 tonnes per person 0.213 tonnes per person Pakistan
1990s 0.0495 tonnes per person 0.7003 tonnes per person 0.6507 tonnes per person Pakistan
2000s 0.1711 tonnes per person 0.7427 tonnes per person 0.5716 tonnes per person Pakistan
2010s 0.3414 tonnes per person 0.8445 tonnes per person 0.5031 tonnes per person Pakistan
2020s 0.5212 tonnes per person 0.8032 tonnes per person 0.282 tonnes per person Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
Afghanistan, at 0.6817 tonnes per person against 0.6473 tonnes per person in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
0.0344 tonnes per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 174th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.