Argentina vs Pakistan: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Argentina
171.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Pakistan
179.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
31st

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • Argentina
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 179.80 million tonnes against 171.06 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 8.74 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 66.72 million tonnes 18.64 million tonnes 48.09 million tonnes Argentina
1970s 95.96 million tonnes 22.47 million tonnes 73.49 million tonnes Argentina
1980s 108.40 million tonnes 45.27 million tonnes 63.13 million tonnes Argentina
1990s 126.93 million tonnes 83.56 million tonnes 43.37 million tonnes Argentina
2000s 157.08 million tonnes 127.02 million tonnes 30.06 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 187.76 million tonnes 167.45 million tonnes 20.31 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 177.61 million tonnes 207.54 million tonnes 29.93 million tonnes Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Argentina or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 179.80 million tonnes against 171.06 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Argentina and Pakistan?
8.74 million tonnes, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pakistan?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Pakistan rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.