Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 60.6 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 60.6 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Pakistan peaked at 63.93 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 53.45 %, in 2017.
That places Pakistan 70th 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.36 % | — |
| 1991 | 63.93 % | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 63.1 % | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 61.78 % | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 60.65 % | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 61.84 % | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 59.86 % | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 61 % | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 60.41 % | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 60.5 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 59.36 % | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 59.33 % | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 58.55 % | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 58.51 % | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 56.8 % | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 56.51 % | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 56.14 % | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.97 % | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 56.19 % | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 57.04 % | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 56.55 % | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 57.95 % | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 58.16 % | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 59.41 % | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 58.96 % | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 58.16 % | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 55.18 % | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 53.45 % | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 54.73 % | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 55.43 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 56.61 % | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 54.67 % | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 57.27 % | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 60.6 % | +5.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 60.6 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.82 %, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 60.6 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.79 %, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.54 % | 59.86 % | 63.93 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.34 % | 54.97 % | 59.36 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.8 % | 53.45 % | 59.41 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.29 % | 54.67 % | 60.6 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 (co2eq) in Pakistan?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Pakistan was 60.6 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 63.93 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.45 % in 2017.
- How does Pakistan rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Pakistan ranks 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.