Pakistan vs Philippines: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Pakistan
245.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Philippines
207.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Pakistan rank
31st
Philippines rank
33rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Pakistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 245.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 207.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Philippines, a difference of 38.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 17 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 960,115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1860s | 3.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1870s | 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1880s | 3.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1890s | 3.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1900s | 3.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1910s | 4.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1920s | 4.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 5.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 7.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 17.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 29.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 38.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Philippines |
| 1980s | 67.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 115.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 70.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 168.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 80.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 218.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 134.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 84.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 269.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 183.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Pakistan or Philippines?
- Pakistan, at 245.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 207.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Pakistan and Philippines?
- 38.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Pakistan ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.