Egypt vs Pakistan: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Egypt
253.43 million tonnes
in 2023
Pakistan
220.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Egypt rank
25th
Pakistan rank
28th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 253.43 million tonnes against 220.11 million tonnes in Pakistan, a difference of 33.32 million tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 25th and Pakistan ranks 28th of 120 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.09 million tonnes | 84.67 million tonnes | 14.41 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2000s | 150.82 million tonnes | 138.63 million tonnes | 12.19 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2010s | 240.39 million tonnes | 191.05 million tonnes | 49.34 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2020s | 268.11 million tonnes | 244.77 million tonnes | 23.35 million tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Egypt, at 253.43 million tonnes against 220.11 million tonnes in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 33.32 million tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Egypt ranks 25th and Pakistan ranks 28th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.