Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 14.40 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan, 1946–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 14.40 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 18.93 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1946.
Pakistan ranks 17th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 155,618 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 203,301 tonnes | +30.6% |
| 1950 | 203,870 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1951 | 246,133 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1952 | 260,774 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1953 | 294,193 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1954 | 335,100 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1955 | 339,669 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 384,821 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1957 | 536,413 tonnes | +39.4% |
| 1958 | 533,739 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 492,964 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1960 | 569,727 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1961 | 609,666 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 685,205 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 737,152 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 758,102 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 838,275 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 908,840 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 1.00 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 1.20 million tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1969 | 1.31 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 1.26 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.31 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1.29 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.42 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 1.72 million tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1975 | 1.54 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 1.53 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 1.48 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.61 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 1.65 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.68 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.21 million tonnes | +31.9% |
| 1984 | 2.08 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 2.28 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 2.25 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 2.90 million tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1988 | 2.95 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.87 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 3.05 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 3.16 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 3.17 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3.38 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 3.29 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 3.48 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 3.60 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 3.64 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.59 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.87 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 3.99 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4.41 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 4.39 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.17 million tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 5.60 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 6.64 million tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 7.89 million tonnes | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 9.47 million tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 10.33 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 11.61 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 11.21 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 11.02 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 11.39 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.96 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 12.20 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 12.70 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 14.46 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 14.85 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 15.50 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 15.44 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.57 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 18.93 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 16.92 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 15.96 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 14.40 million tonnes | -9.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 14.40 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 880,384 tonnes, 16.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 14.40 million tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.84 million tonnes, 7.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 89,730 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 203,301 tonnes | 4 |
| 1950s | 362,768 tonnes | 203,870 tonnes | 536,413 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 862,060 tonnes | 569,727 tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | 2.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.42 million tonnes | 3.05 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.95 million tonnes | 3.99 million tonnes | 11.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.07 million tonnes | 11.02 million tonnes | 15.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.56 million tonnes | 14.40 million tonnes | 18.93 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Pakistan was 14.40 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.93 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1946.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Pakistan ranks 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.