Annual co emissions by region in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual co emissions by region was 179.80 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
179.80 million
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
31st
of 215 countries
All-time high
243.55 million
in 2021
All-time low
633,646
in 1946
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Annual co emissions by region in Pakistan, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co emissions by region in Pakistan is 179.80 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions by region in Pakistan peaked at 243.55 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 633,646, in 1946.
Pakistan ranks 31st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co emissions by region in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 633,646 | — |
| 1947 | 655,283 | +3.4% |
| 1948 | 722,012 | +10.2% |
| 1949 | 1.02 million | +41.9% |
| 1950 | 5.35 million | +422.7% |
| 1951 | 6.61 million | +23.5% |
| 1952 | 6.98 million | +5.6% |
| 1953 | 7.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 7.22 million | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 7.44 million | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 8.81 million | +18.5% |
| 1957 | 9.10 million | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 10.22 million | +12.3% |
| 1959 | 9.92 million | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 11.93 million | +20.2% |
| 1961 | 12.35 million | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 13.57 million | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 15.60 million | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 16.04 million | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 16.83 million | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 17.13 million | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 18.18 million | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 20.84 million | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 20.21 million | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 20.50 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 19.44 million | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 18.90 million | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 20.01 million | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 21.39 million | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 23.19 million | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 22.79 million | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 24.32 million | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 26.05 million | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 28.13 million | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 31.93 million | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 34.23 million | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 37.19 million | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 40.02 million | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 42.56 million | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 46.81 million | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 49.06 million | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 52.99 million | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 57.61 million | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 60.32 million | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 67.83 million | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 67.48 million | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 72.01 million | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 77.18 million | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 84.02 million | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 83.61 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 93.54 million | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 93.79 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 96.74 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 99.39 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 103.94 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 105.40 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 110.57 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 113.14 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 124.64 million | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 129.95 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 137.91 million | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 148.35 million | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 147.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 148.35 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 147.50 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 149.49 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 150.56 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 148.18 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 150.81 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 144.90 million | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 176.74 million | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 211.98 million | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 203.50 million | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 190.83 million | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 215.51 million | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 243.55 million | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 211.97 million | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 186.86 million | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 179.80 million | -3.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 179.80 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million, 14.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 179.80 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co emissions by region in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +422.7% | 1.02 million | 5.35 million |
| 1949 | +41.9% | 722,012 | 1.02 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 758,870 | 633,646 | 1.02 million | 4 |
| 1950s | 7.88 million | 5.35 million | 10.22 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.27 million | 11.93 million | 20.84 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.47 million | 18.90 million | 28.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.27 million | 31.93 million | 60.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.56 million | 67.48 million | 99.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.02 million | 103.94 million | 148.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 167.45 million | 144.90 million | 211.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.54 million | 179.80 million | 243.55 million | 5 |
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 annual co emissions by region in Pakistan?
- Annual co emissions by region in Pakistan was 179.80 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 243.55 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 633,646 in 1946.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual co emissions by region?
- Pakistan ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions by region rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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