Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Pakistan
Pakistan: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 91.72 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan stood at 91.72 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan peaked at 98.28 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 91.72 %, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 38th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95 % | — |
| 1991 | 98.28 % | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 97.23 % | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 97.64 % | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 97.7 % | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 97.6 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 97.67 % | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 97.86 % | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 97.22 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 97.81 % | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 97.09 % | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 97.59 % | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 96.69 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 96.15 % | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.88 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 95.54 % | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 94.76 % | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 95.35 % | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 95.49 % | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.56 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.26 % | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.08 % | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 95.76 % | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.23 % | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 94.62 % | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 94.4 % | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.19 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 94.15 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.54 % | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 93.85 % | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 93.03 % | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 92.64 % | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 92.28 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 91.72 % | -0.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 91.72 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.05 %, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 91.72 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.68 %, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4 % | 95 % | 98.28 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.01 % | 94.76 % | 97.59 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.71 % | 93.54 % | 96.08 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.42 % | 91.72 % | 93.03 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 35 Ireland 93.25 % compare
- 36 Cambodia 92.97 % compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 91.74 % compare
- 39 United Republic of Tanzania 90.85 % compare
- 40 Argentina 90.84 % compare
- 41 South Sudan 90.83 % compare
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 136,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,684 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,876 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 142.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan was 91.72 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.28 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.72 % in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Pakistan ranks 38th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.