Pakistan vs Zambia: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index
Pakistan
0.8893 tonnes per person
in 2023
Zambia
0.6131 tonnes per person
in 2023
Pakistan rank
104th
Zambia rank
107th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index over time
- Pakistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.8893 tonnes per person against 0.6131 tonnes per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.2762 tonnes per person.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6338 tonnes per person | 0.2307 tonnes per person | 0.4031 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.7921 tonnes per person | 0.4014 tonnes per person | 0.3907 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.8833 tonnes per person | 0.5595 tonnes per person | 0.3237 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.5545 tonnes per person | 0.4605 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index, Pakistan or Zambia?
- Pakistan, at 0.8893 tonnes per person against 0.6131 tonnes per person in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index between Pakistan and Zambia?
- 0.2762 tonnes per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index?
- Pakistan ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 107th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index. 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 per person.