Kazakhstan vs Pakistan: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Kazakhstan
212.66 million tonnes
in 2023
Pakistan
220.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
29th
Pakistan rank
28th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Kazakhstan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 220.11 million tonnes against 212.66 million tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 7.45 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 28th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.34 million tonnes | 84.67 million tonnes | 46.67 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 148.98 million tonnes | 138.63 million tonnes | 10.35 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 207.36 million tonnes | 191.05 million tonnes | 16.31 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 202.51 million tonnes | 244.77 million tonnes | 42.26 million tonnes | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Kazakhstan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 220.11 million tonnes against 212.66 million tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
- 7.45 million tonnes, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Pakistan rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Kazakhstan ranks 29th 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.