Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Pakistan

Pakistan: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 13.07 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.07 %
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
160th
of 223 countries
All-time high
13.76 %
in 2013
All-time low
10.49 %
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Pakistan, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 12.2 %1991: 12.9 %1992: 12.9 %1993: 12.2 %1994: 11.9 %1995: 12.7 %1996: 12.2 %1997: 13.1 %1998: 12.6 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 12.2 %2001: 12.4 %2002: 12 %2003: 12.8 %2004: 12.2 %2005: 12.1 %2006: 12.1 %2007: 12.1 %2008: 12.4 %2009: 12.8 %2010: 12.4 %2011: 13.3 %2012: 13 %2013: 13.8 %2014: 13.6 %2015: 13.7 %2016: 11.2 %2017: 10.5 %2018: 10.6 %2019: 10.8 %2020: 11.5 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 11.6 %2023: 13.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 13.07 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan peaked at 13.76 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.49 %, in 2017.

That places Pakistan 160th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Pakistan, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 12.21 % —
1991 12.9 % +5.7%
1992 12.88 % -0.2%
1993 12.21 % -5.2%
1994 11.92 % -2.4%
1995 12.73 % +6.8%
1996 12.19 % -4.2%
1997 13.12 % +7.6%
1998 12.58 % -4.1%
1999 12.51 % -0.6%
2000 12.23 % -2.2%
2001 12.44 % +1.7%
2002 11.98 % -3.7%
2003 12.81 % +6.9%
2004 12.24 % -4.4%
2005 12.1 % -1.1%
2006 12.12 % +0.2%
2007 12.07 % -0.4%
2008 12.36 % +2.4%
2009 12.81 % +3.6%
2010 12.39 % -3.3%
2011 13.32 % +7.5%
2012 13.02 % -2.3%
2013 13.76 % +5.7%
2014 13.55 % -1.5%
2015 13.67 % +0.9%
2016 11.16 % -18.4%
2017 10.49 % -6.0%
2018 10.55 % +0.6%
2019 10.76 % +2.0%
2020 11.47 % +6.6%
2021 10.93 % -4.7%
2022 11.6 % +6.1%
2023 13.07 % +12.7%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 13.07 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.73 %, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 13.07 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.61 %, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.53 % 11.92 % 13.12 % 10
2000s 12.32 % 11.98 % 12.81 % 10
2010s 12.27 % 10.49 % 13.76 % 10
2020s 11.77 % 10.93 % 13.07 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Pakistan was 13.07 % 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 13.76 % in 2013.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.49 % in 2017.
How does Pakistan rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Pakistan ranks 160th 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 5.0%. 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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.