Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Change air pollutant emissions
Ethiopia
7.75 million
in 2022
Pakistan
13.68 million
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
8th
Pakistan rank
5th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 13.68 million against 7.75 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.92 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 220 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 172,139 | 559,166 | 387,026 | Pakistan |
| 1760s | 175,363 | 567,865 | 392,502 | Pakistan |
| 1770s | 178,568 | 576,533 | 397,966 | Pakistan |
| 1780s | 181,754 | 585,149 | 403,396 | Pakistan |
| 1790s | 184,917 | 593,687 | 408,769 | Pakistan |
| 1800s | 188,057 | 602,116 | 414,059 | Pakistan |
| 1810s | 191,170 | 629,033 | 437,863 | Pakistan |
| 1820s | 229,403 | 680,220 | 450,818 | Pakistan |
| 1830s | 310,421 | 735,190 | 424,769 | Pakistan |
| 1840s | 391,155 | 794,144 | 402,989 | Pakistan |
| 1850s | 446,898 | 869,001 | 422,103 | Pakistan |
| 1860s | 471,881 | 948,499 | 476,618 | Pakistan |
| 1870s | 501,789 | 1.05 million | 549,619 | Pakistan |
| 1880s | 535,384 | 1.10 million | 560,928 | Pakistan |
| 1890s | 602,325 | 1.14 million | 542,052 | Pakistan |
| 1900s | 725,200 | 1.25 million | 527,785 | Pakistan |
| 1910s | 873,126 | 1.40 million | 524,698 | Pakistan |
| 1920s | 1.04 million | 1.56 million | 523,854 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 1.26 million | 1.90 million | 637,994 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 1.50 million | 2.24 million | 738,844 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 1.78 million | 2.42 million | 644,921 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 2.14 million | 2.66 million | 528,473 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 2.71 million | 3.08 million | 368,599 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 3.12 million | 4.41 million | 1.29 million | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 6.24 million | 1.95 million | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 5.93 million | 8.43 million | 2.50 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 10.99 million | 3.57 million | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 7.74 million | 13.85 million | 6.12 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 13.68 million against 7.75 million in Ethiopia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 5.92 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.